Chiang Kai-Shek8 June 1928
Nationalist forces enter Beijing, marking the military completion of the Northern Expedition.
China · Warfare / Civil War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Nationalist forces enter Beijing, marking the military completion of the Northern Expedition.
Nationalist forces take Beijing and the city is subsequently renamed Beiping under the Nationalist government.
Rebels take power in Peking under Yen Hsi-chan
Opposition warlords establish a rival political center in Beiping during the Central Plains War.
Peking surrenders to the Communists
Communist forces enter Beiping after the Nationalist garrison accepts a negotiated surrender.
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