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China in 1935

Historical records for China in 1935, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

30Records
13Events
10Named people
10Places
5Categories

Historical records

January

January 1935Zunyi ConferenceZhou Enlai

Zunyi · Politics / Chinese Communist Party

Participates in the Zunyi Conference and supports changes in Communist military and political leadership.

May

30 May 1935Long MarchMao Tse-Tung

River Tatu · Warfare / Civil War

The Red Army crosses the Tatu River

30 May 1935Red ArmyMao Tse-Tung

River Tatu · Warfare / Civil War

The Red Army crosses the Tatu River

June

12 June 1935Long MarchChang Kuo-tao

Mouking · Warfare / Civil War

The Communist 4th Front Army joins up with Mao, Chu Teh & the 1st Front Army

12 June 1935Long MarchChu Teh

Mouking · Warfare / Civil War

The Communist 4th Front Army joins up with Mao, Chu Teh & the 1st Front Army

12 June 1935Long MarchMao Tse-Tung

Great Snow Mnts · Warfare / Civil War

The Red Army crosses the Great Snow Mountains

12 June 1935Long MarchMao Tse-Tung

Moukung · Warfare / Civil War

The Communist 4th Front Army joins up with Mao, Chu Teh & the 1st Front Army

12 June 1935Red ArmyMao Tse-Tung

Great Snow Mnts · Warfare / Civil War

The Red Army crosses the Great Snow Mountains

August

August 1935Fourth Front Army ReorganisationZhang Guotao

Sichuan · Warfare / Civil War

Fourth Front Army units regroup in Tibetan-inhabited areas of Sichuan.

August 1935Grasslands CrossingMao Tse-Tung

Moukung · Warfare / Civil War

The First Front Army endures severe losses while crossing the high grasslands.

August 1935Long MarchZhang Guotao

Sichuan · Warfare / Civil War

Zhang Guotao leads the Fourth Front Army through eastern Tibetan borderlands.

August 1935Long MarchMao Tse-Tung

Moukung · Warfare / Civil War

Mao's First Front Army crosses Tibetan-inhabited grasslands during the Long March.

September

18 September 1935Long MarchMao Tse-Tung

Kansu Province · Warfare / Civil War

Defeats nationalist troops in Kansu Province

September 1935Long MarchZhang Guotao

Sichuan · Warfare / Civil War

Zhang Guotao chooses a southern route after separating from Mao's forces.

October

30 October 1935Long MarchKao Kang

Shensi · Warfare / Civil War

Mao reaches the north Shensi Soviet area supervised by Kao Kang

30 October 1935Long MarchMao Tse-Tung

Shensi · Warfare / Civil War

The end of the Long March for the 1st Front Army. Mao reaches the north Shensi Soviet area supervised by Kao Kang

November

November 1935Long MarchHo Lung

Warfare / Civil War

Leads the 1st Front Army on its Long March route

Other Events

1935Conference of ZunyiMao Tse-Tung

Zunyi · Politics / Communist Party

The Zunyi Conference establishes Maos ascendancy within the Chinese Communist Party

1935Constitution of ChinaMao Tse-Tung

Warfare / Civil War

Bases a new Government on peasants rather than the working class

1935Constitution of ChinaMao Tse-Tung

Yenan · Warfare / Civil War

Reaches Shensi & establishes a new Government at Yenan

1935Continues a cautious policy toward JapanChiang Kai-Shek

Government / National Government

Continues a cautious policy toward Japan while concentrating military pressure on internal opponents.

1935Currency ReformChiang Kai-Shek

Government / National Government

The Nationalist government introduces a major currency reform replacing silver-based money with a managed paper currency system.

1935League WeaknessChiang Kai-Shek

Nanjing · Warfare / League of Nations

Japanese expansion demonstrates the weakness of League of Nations enforcement and increases pressure on the Nationalist government.

1935Long MarchZhu De

Politics / Communist Party

After the CCP resettled in Yanan, the native Communists, such as Mao Zedong and Zhu De gained power

1935Long MarchMao Tse-Tung

Politics / Communist Party

After the CCP resettled in Yanan, the native Communists, such as Mao Zedong and Zhu De gained power

1935Long MarchMao Tse-Tung

Warfare / Civil War

Leads the Red Army against Nationalists led by Chiang Kai-Shek

1935PurgeChou En-Lai

Politics / Communist Party

Expelled for backing Mao in the Long March by the rival faction led by Zhang Guotao

1935Red ArmyMao Tse-Tung

Warfare / Civil War

Leads the Red Army against Nationalists led by Chiang Kai-Shek

1935Rule of YenanMao Tse-Tung

Yenan · Warfare / Civil War

Reaches Shensi & establishes a new Government at Yenan

1935Yuan National GovernmentChiang Kai-Shek

Government / National Government

Begins a term as President of the Executive Yuan, combining senior government office with his military leadership.

Names involved

Chang Kuo-taoChiang Kai-ShekChou En-LaiChu TehHo LungKao KangMao Tse-TungZhang GuotaoZhou EnlaiZhu De

Places involved

Great Snow MntsKansu ProvinceMoukingMoukungNanjingRiver TatuShensiSichuanYenanZunyi

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.