Zunyi Conference
Participates in the Zunyi Conference and supports changes in Communist military and political leadership.
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1935 in China
Explore 30 historical events and records for China in 1935.
Historical records for China in 1935
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January
May
Long March
The Red Army crosses the Tatu River
Red Army
The Red Army crosses the Tatu River
June
Long March
The Communist 4th Front Army joins up with Mao, Chu Teh & the 1st Front Army
Long March
The Communist 4th Front Army joins up with Mao, Chu Teh & the 1st Front Army
Long March
The Red Army crosses the Great Snow Mountains
Long March
The Communist 4th Front Army joins up with Mao, Chu Teh & the 1st Front Army
Red Army
The Red Army crosses the Great Snow Mountains
August
Fourth Front Army Reorganisation
Fourth Front Army units regroup in Tibetan-inhabited areas of Sichuan.
Grasslands Crossing
The First Front Army endures severe losses while crossing the high grasslands.
Long March
Zhang Guotao leads the Fourth Front Army through eastern Tibetan borderlands.
Long March
Mao's First Front Army crosses Tibetan-inhabited grasslands during the Long March.
September
Long March
Defeats nationalist troops in Kansu Province
Long March
Zhang Guotao chooses a southern route after separating from Mao's forces.
October
Long March
Mao reaches the north Shensi Soviet area supervised by Kao Kang
Long March
The end of the Long March for the 1st Front Army. Mao reaches the north Shensi Soviet area supervised by Kao Kang
November
Long March
Leads the 1st Front Army on its Long March route
Other events (month unknown)
Conference of Zunyi
The Zunyi Conference establishes Maos ascendancy within the Chinese Communist Party
Constitution of China
Bases a new Government on peasants rather than the working class
Constitution of China
Reaches Shensi & establishes a new Government at Yenan
Continues a cautious policy toward Japan
Continues a cautious policy toward Japan while concentrating military pressure on internal opponents.
Currency Reform
The Nationalist government introduces a major currency reform replacing silver-based money with a managed paper currency system.
League Weakness
Japanese expansion demonstrates the weakness of League of Nations enforcement and increases pressure on the Nationalist government.
Long March
After the CCP resettled in Yanan, the native Communists, such as Mao Zedong and Zhu De gained power
Long March
After the CCP resettled in Yanan, the native Communists, such as Mao Zedong and Zhu De gained power
Long March
Leads the Red Army against Nationalists led by Chiang Kai-Shek
Purge
Expelled for backing Mao in the Long March by the rival faction led by Zhang Guotao
Red Army
Leads the Red Army against Nationalists led by Chiang Kai-Shek
Rule of Yenan
Reaches Shensi & establishes a new Government at Yenan
Yuan National Government
Begins a term as President of the Executive Yuan, combining senior government office with his military leadership.
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