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Rusted musket for defense against enemies inside a Hakka Fujian Tulou.. Gunpowder was invented in China more than a thousand years ago, [4] with the first definitive written record of chemical formulae found in the mid-11th century Song dynasty military compendium Wujing Zongyao, and the very earliest possible reference dating to the Eastern Han dynasty.
Weapon Caliber Notes Origin Bergmann: 7.63x25mm 7.65×21mm: The Bergmann gun was the most common SMG in China at the time and called the Flower Mouth Machine-gun (花机关). [26] [3] SIG in Switzerland produced the originally German weapon under license as the "SIG Bergmann 1920" and exported it to China after World War I.
After the Japanese Imperial Force occupied Manchuria following the Mukden Incident in 1931, it attempted to follow up with an invasion into northern China.Between June and July 1935, the Chin-Doihara Agreement was negotiated between Japan and the Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) government as a way for the former to gain control of Chahar Province.
January 7 – Li Shengjiao, diplomat and international jurist (d. 2017); July 7 – Chan Wing-chan, politician; July 13 – Qiu Xigui, historian, palaeographer and professor; July 18 – Luo Gan, politician
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Map showing the communist-controlled Soviet Zones of China between 1929 and 1935. These areas were re-controlled by the Nationalist government after 1934. On 7 November 1931, the anniversary of the 1917 Russian Bolshevik Revolution, with the help of the Soviet Union , a National Soviet People's Delegates Conference took place in Ruijin ...
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's Ministry of Commerce said on Sunday it strongly opposed a U.S. decision to add multiple Chinese entities to its export control list over Russia-related issues. The ...
The Suiyuan campaign (Chinese: 綏遠抗戰; pinyin: Suīyuǎn kàngzhàn; Japanese: 綏遠事件, romanized: Suien jiken) was an attempt by the Inner Mongolian Army and Grand Han Righteous Army, two forces founded and supported by Imperial Japan, to take control of the Suiyuan province from the Republic of China.