This is a list of wars involving the Republic of China.
Wars involving the Republic of China
War Republic of China and allies Opponents Result Xinhai Revolution(1911–1912) Revolutionary victory Abdication of the Xuantong Emperor Puyi Fall of the Qing dynasty End of Imperial China Establishment of the Republic of China Destabilization of China De facto independence of Outer Mongolia and Tibet (until 1951) National Protection War(1915–1916) Republic of China Yunnan clique Guizhou clique Old Guangxi clique Empire of China Republican victory Abdication of Yuan Shikai Fall of the Empire of China Start of the Warlord Era Manchu Restoration(1917) Republic of China Fengtian clique Anhui clique Zhili clique Restored Qing Imperial Government Dingwu Army Royalist Party Republic of China victory General Zhang Xun's army seized Beijing Briefly reinstallation of the last emperor of the Qing dynasty, Puyi, to the throne Restoration quickly reversed by Republican troops World War I(1917–1918) Allied Powers:
and others... Central Powers: and others... Allied Powers victory
M Occupation of Mongolia(1919–1921) Bogd Khanate of MongoliaBuryat-Mongolia White Movement Withdrawal Mongolia occupied by China until 1921 when the Mongolian Revolution of 1921 occurred Northern Expedition(1926–1928) Beiyang government National Pacification Army Fengtian clique Zhili clique Nationalist government United Front (until April 1927) National Revolutionary Army Kuomintang Chinese Communist Party (until 1927) Allied warlord armies (Guominjun, Guangxi, Shanxi army, others) Communist International NRA victory Nationalist government rules over the entirety of China Overthrow of the Beiyang government End of the Warlord Era Nanjing–Wuhan split Beginning of the Chinese Civil War Chinese Civil War(first phase)(1927–1936) Republic of China Chinese Soviet Republic Jiangxi Soviet Ceasefire Fighting suspended due to the war with Japan and World War II KMT and CCP form the Second United Front in 1937 Sino-Soviet Conflict(1929) White movement of Russia Soviet victory Provisions of 1924 agreement upheld; Khabarovsk Protocol signed The Soviet/Russian military occupation over entire Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island until 2004 Sino-Tibetan War(1930–1932) Tibet Chinese victory Tibetan invasion repulsed Eastern Xikang falls under Chinese control Japanese Invasion of Manchuria(1931–1932)
(from 1932) Chinese collaborators Japanese victory Tanggu Truce Manchuria seized by the Kwantung Army Establishment of Manchukuo as a Japanese puppet state Soviet Invasion of Xinjiang(1934) Ceasefire Xinjiang divided in two Sheng Shicai fails to take over all of Xinjiang Islamic Rebellion in Xinjiang(1937)
Muslim Turkic rebels Xinjiang clique Provincial government victory Sheng Shicai's pro-Soviet regime establishes its rule over the whole territory of Xinjiang province. Second Sino-Japanese War(1937–1945) Victory Merged into World War II Chinese victory as part of the Allied victory in the Pacific War Surrender of all Japanese forces in mainland China (excluding Manchuria), Formosa and French Indochina north of 16° north to China China becomes a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council Resumption of the Chinese Civil War World War II(1939–1945) Philippines British Malaya Victory Collapse of the Third Reich Fall of Japanese and Italian Empires Creation of the United Nations Emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as superpowers Beginning of the Cold War Chinese Civil War(second phase)(1945–1949) Republic of China Kuomintang Republic of China Armed Forces Yan'an Soviet (1949) Chinese Communist Party People's Liberation Army Communist victory Communist control of mainland China Proclamation of the People's Republic of China Retreat of the government of the Republic of China to Taiwan
See also List of Chinese wars and battles List of wars involving the People's Republic of China List of wars involving Taiwan
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