Events Taken Place in China

Name	Date	Start Date
Jinan Incident	3 May 1928	19280503
Xinjiang Wars	20 Feb 1931 - 30 Oct 1937	19310220
Mukden Incident	18 Sep 1931 - 19 Sep 1931	19310918
Battle of Qiqihar	4 Nov 1931 - 18 Nov 1931	19311104
Battle of Jinzhou	21 Dec 1931 - 3 Jan 1932	19311221
Battle of Harbin and Establishment of Manchukuo	25 Jan 1932 - 4 Feb 1932	19320125
First Battle of Shanghai	28 Jan 1932 - 8 Mar 1932	19320128
First Battle of Hebei	1 Jan 1933 - 22 May 1933	19330101
Tauran Incident	11 Mar 1936	19360311
Battle of Suiyuan	20 Oct 1936 - 17 Nov 1936	19361020
Xi'an Incident	12 Dec 1936 - 24 Dec 1936	19361212
Lugou Bridge Incident and Second Battle of Hebei	7 Jul 1937 - 8 Aug 1937	19370707
Battle of Chahar	1 Aug 1937 - 12 Aug 1937	19370801
Beiping-Hankou Railway and Tianjin-Pukou Railway Operations	1 Aug 1937 - 31 Dec 1937	19370801
Second Battle of Shanghai	13 Aug 1937 - 9 Nov 1937	19370813
Bombing of Shanghai, Chongqing, and other Cities	15 Aug 1937 - 23 Aug 1943	19370815
Battle of Shanxi	1 Sep 1937 - 11 Nov 1937	19370901
Battle of Nanjing and the Rape of Nanjing	9 Dec 1937 - 31 Jan 1938	19371209
Burma Road and the Hump	1 Jan 1938 - 10 Nov 1945	19380101
Henan Campaign	7 Feb 1938 - 10 Jun 1938	19380207
Battle of Xuzhou	24 Mar 1938 - 1 May 1938	19380324
Battle of Xiamen	10 May 1938 - 12 May 1938	19380510
Battle of Wuhan	11 Jun 1938 - 27 Oct 1938	19380611
Guangdong Operation	12 Oct 1938 - 31 Dec 1938	19381012
Battle of Hainan	9 Feb 1939 - 12 Feb 1939	19390209
Battle of Nanchang	17 Mar 1939 - 9 May 1939	19390317
Battle of Suixian-Zaoyang	20 Apr 1939 - 24 May 1939	19390420
Battle of Khalkhin Gol	11 May 1939 - 31 Aug 1939	19390511
Tianjin Incident	14 Jun 1939 - 20 Aug 1939	19390614
First Battle of Changsha	17 Sep 1939 - 6 Oct 1939	19390917
Winter Offensive	1 Dec 1939 - 30 Mar 1940	19391201
Battle of Wuyuan	28 Jan 1940 - 3 Apr 1940	19400128
Battle of Zaoyang-Yichang	1 May 1940 - 18 Jun 1940	19400501
Hundred Regiments Offensive	20 Aug 1940 - 30 Sep 1940	19400820
Battle of Huangqiao	4 Oct 1940 - 10 Oct 1940	19401004
Battle of Han River	25 Nov 1940 - 30 Nov 1940	19401125
New Fourth Army incident	5 Jan 1941 - 13 Jan 1941	19410105
Battle of South Henan	30 Jan 1941 - 1 Mar 1941	19410130
Battle of South Shanxi	7 May 1941 - 27 May 1941	19410507
Second Battle of Changsha	6 Sep 1941 - 8 Oct 1941	19410906
Third Battle of Changsha	24 Dec 1941 - 15 Jan 1942	19411224
Zhejiang-Jiangxi Campaign	15 May 1942 - 15 Sep 1942	19420515
Battle of Exi	5 May 1943 - 11 Jun 1943	19430505
Battle of Changde	2 Nov 1943 - 20 Dec 1943	19431102
Salween Offensive	1 Apr 1944 - 27 Jan 1945	19440401
Operation Ichigo	19 Apr 1944 - 31 Dec 1944	19440419
Battle of Zhijiang	1 Apr 1945 - 30 Jun 1945	19450401
Manchurian Strategic Offensive	9 Aug 1945 - 2 Sep 1945	19450809
Japan's Surrender	14 Aug 1945 - 2 Sep 1945	19450814

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