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China in 1930

Historical records for China in 1930, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

23Records
18Events
7Named people
9Places
3Categories

Historical records

January

January 1930Capture of ChangshaDehuai Peng

Changsha · Warfare / Civil War

Forced to retreat from Changsha after workers fail to rally to the Communists

May

May 1930Central Plains WarChiang Kai-Shek

Henan · Warfare / Civil War

Directs Nationalist forces against the coalition of Yan Xishan, Feng Yuxiang and other opponents during the Central Plains War.

July

10 July 1930Siege of HankowChiang Kai-Shek

Hankow · Warfare / Civil War

Communist military pressure in central China adds to the Nationalist government’s conflicts during the Central Plains War.

28 July 1930Capture of Chang-shaChu Teh

Chang-sha · Warfare / Civil War

The Communists capture Chang-sha but the Nationalists soon retake it

September

2 September 1930Capture of BeijingYen Hsi-chan

Beijing · Warfare / Civil War

Rebels take power in Peking under Yen Hsi-chan

2 September 1930Capture of BeijingChiang Kai-Shek

Beijing · Warfare / Civil War

Opposition warlords establish a rival political center in Beiping during the Central Plains War.

September 1930Central Plains War CounteroffensiveChiang Kai-Shek

Henan · Warfare / Civil War

Shifts Nationalist forces between major fronts as the Central Plains War turns increasingly in favor of the Nanjing government.

October

1 October 1930Britain returns the leased territory of Weihaiwei to Nationalist ChinaChiang Kai-Shek

Weihaiwei · Government / National Government

Britain returns the leased territory of Weihaiwei to Nationalist China.

Other Events

1930Capture of ChangshaMao Tse-Tung

Changsha · Warfare / Civil War

Ordered to capture Changsha the capital of Hunan Province by Li Lisan but fails

1930ExecutionMao Tse-Tung

Warfare / Civil War

Chiang Kai-shek executes Maos wife

1930GradualismChou En-Lai

Politics / Communist Party

Claims the Chinese Revolution will go through many stages & introduces gradualism

1930PolitburoMao Tse-Tung

Politics / Communist Party

Appointed Alternate-Member of Politburo

1930President of ChinaMao Tse-Tung

Politics / Communist Party

Appointed President of the Workers & Peasants Revolutionary Committee

1930President of ChinaMao Tse-Tung

Warfare / Civil War

Appointed President of the Workers & Peasants Revolutionary Committee

1930PurgeMao Tse-Tung

Warfare / Civil War

Purges 4,400 men from the Red Army on charges of being anti-Party rebels

1930Reballion of Red ArmyMao Tse-Tung

Futian · Warfare / Civil War

A section of the Red Army rises up against Mao

1930Red ArmyMao Tse-Tung

Warfare / Civil War

Purges 4,400 men from the Red Army on charges of being anti-Party rebels

1930Red ArmyMao Tse-Tung

Futian · Warfare / Civil War

A section of the Red Army rises up against Mao

1930Siege of ChangshaWang Shoudao

Changsha · Warfare / Civil War

Establishes a communist Government at Changsha

1930Siege of NanchangMao Tse-Tung

Nanchang · Warfare / Civil War

Leads a Communist army which nearly captures Nanchang

1930Siege of RuijingChiang Kai-Shek

Ruijing · Warfare / Civil War

Launches the first encirclement campaign against the Communist base area in Jiangxi late in the year.

1930Siege of RuijingMao Tse-Tung

Ruijing · Warfare / Civil War

Defeats 1st attempt by Chiang Kai-Shek to overrun the Communist military base

1930Workers CommitteesMao Tse-Tung

Politics / Communist Party

Appointed President of the Workers & Peasants Revolutionary Committee

Names involved

Chiang Kai-ShekChou En-LaiChu TehDehuai PengMao Tse-TungWang ShoudaoYen Hsi-chan

Places involved

BeijingChang-shaChangshaFutianHankowHenanNanchangRuijingWeihaiwei

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.