24 September 1927
Capture of Shantou
Leads Communist forces which capture the port of Shantou
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Shantou in China. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Leads Communist forces which capture the port of Shantou
Nationalist forces retake Shantou after troops from the failed Nanchang uprising move through eastern Guangdong.
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