Third Chinese Civil War
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The Third Chinese Civil War, commonly called the Chinese Civil War's final phase, was the decisive conflict (1945–1949) between the Chinese Communist Party and the Nationalist Kuomintang that led to the establishment of the People's Republic of China and the retreat of the Nationalist government to Taiwan.
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Target entity: Third Chinese Civil War Context triple: [War of Liberation, alsoKnownAs, Third Chinese Civil War]
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Chinese Civil War (early phase)
The early phase of the Chinese Civil War was a protracted conflict in the 1920s–1930s between the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) and the Chinese Communist Party that shaped the political and military landscape of Republican-era China before the Second World War.
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First Zhili–Fengtian War
The First Zhili–Fengtian War was a 1922 Chinese civil war-era conflict between rival cliques of the Beiyang Army that helped reshape control of the Beijing government during the Warlord Era.
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Sino-Vietnamese War
The Sino-Vietnamese War was a brief but intense 1979 border conflict in which China launched a punitive invasion of northern Vietnam, leading to heavy casualties and lasting regional tensions.
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Zhili–Anhui War
The Zhili–Anhui War was a brief 1920 civil conflict in early Republican China in which rival cliques of the Beiyang Army fought for control of the Beijing government, leading to the downfall of the Anhui clique and the rise of the Zhili clique.
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Huaihai Campaign
The Huaihai Campaign was a decisive large-scale military offensive during the Chinese Civil War in 1948–1949 that led to a major Communist victory over Nationalist forces and significantly shifted the balance of power in China.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Third Chinese Civil War Target entity description: The Third Chinese Civil War, commonly called the Chinese Civil War's final phase, was the decisive conflict (1945–1949) between the Chinese Communist Party and the Nationalist Kuomintang that led to the establishment of the People's Republic of China and the retreat of the Nationalist government to Taiwan.
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A.
Chinese Civil War (early phase)
The early phase of the Chinese Civil War was a protracted conflict in the 1920s–1930s between the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) and the Chinese Communist Party that shaped the political and military landscape of Republican-era China before the Second World War.
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B.
Second Zhili–Fengtian War
The Second Zhili–Fengtian War was a major 1924 Chinese civil conflict between rival Beiyang warlord cliques that reshaped control of the Beijing government during the Warlord Era.
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C.
First Zhili–Fengtian War
The First Zhili–Fengtian War was a 1922 Chinese civil war-era conflict between rival cliques of the Beiyang Army that helped reshape control of the Beijing government during the Warlord Era.
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D.
Sino-Vietnamese War
The Sino-Vietnamese War was a brief but intense 1979 border conflict in which China launched a punitive invasion of northern Vietnam, leading to heavy casualties and lasting regional tensions.
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E.
Zhili–Anhui War
The Zhili–Anhui War was a brief 1920 civil conflict in early Republican China in which rival cliques of the Beiyang Army fought for control of the Beijing government, leading to the downfall of the Anhui clique and the rise of the Zhili clique.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed conflict
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civil war ⓘ phase of the Chinese Civil War ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Third Chinese Civil War
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surface form:
Chinese Civil War final phase
War of Liberation ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Chinese Communist Party
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Chinese Communist Party ⓘ
surface form:
Communist Party of China
Kuomintang ⓘ National Revolutionary Army ⓘ People's Liberation Army ⓘ |
| combatantCommander |
Bai Chongxi
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Chen Cheng ⓘ Chiang Kai-shek ⓘ Fu Zuoyi ⓘ Lin Biao ⓘ Liu Bocheng ⓘ Mao Zedong ⓘ Zhou Enlai ⓘ Zhu De ⓘ |
| country | Republic of China ⓘ |
| endDate | 1949 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
cross-Strait relations
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surface form:
Cross-Strait conflict
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| hasCause |
breakdown of Second United Front
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ideological conflict between communism and Chinese nationalism ⓘ power struggle between CCP and KMT after World War II ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early Cold War ⓘ |
| involves |
collapse of Nationalist rule on the mainland
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ideological consolidation of the Chinese Communist Party ⓘ |
| location |
Central China
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eastern China ⓘ
surface form:
East China
China ⓘ
surface form:
Mainland China
Manchuria ⓘ North China ⓘ southern China ⓘ
surface form:
South China
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| outcome |
CCP control over most of mainland China
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KMT control over Taiwan and some offshore islands ⓘ |
| partOf | Chinese Civil War ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
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surface form:
Second Sino-Japanese War
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| result |
Communist victory
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end of large-scale fighting between CCP and KMT on mainland ⓘ establishment of the People's Republic of China ⓘ retreat of Nationalist government to Taiwan ⓘ |
| significance | decisive in shaping modern political order in East Asia ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Jinzhou
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Battle of Shanghai (1949) ⓘ Chinese Revolution ⓘ
surface form:
Chinese Communist Revolution
Huaihai Campaign ⓘ Liaoshen Campaign ⓘ Pingjin Campaign ⓘ fall of Nanjing in 1949 ⓘ |
| startDate | 1945 ⓘ |
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Subject: Third Chinese Civil War Description of subject: The Third Chinese Civil War, commonly called the Chinese Civil War's final phase, was the decisive conflict (1945–1949) between the Chinese Communist Party and the Nationalist Kuomintang that led to the establishment of the People's Republic of China and the retreat of the Nationalist government to Taiwan.
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