Pingjin Campaign

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The Pingjin Campaign was a major 1948–1949 military offensive by the Chinese Communist forces that led to the capture of Beijing and Tianjin and decisively shifted the balance of the Chinese Civil War in their favor.

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Label Occurrences
Pingjin Campaign canonical 6
Beiping–Tianjin Campaign 1
Pingjin Battle 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battle of the Chinese Civil War
military campaign
alsoKnownAs Pingjin Campaign
surface form: Beiping–Tianjin Campaign

Pingjin Campaign
surface form: Pingjin Battle
belligerent National Revolutionary Army
People's Liberation Army
casualties heavy Nationalist losses
combatant People's Liberation Army
surface form: Chinese Communist forces

Central Army of the Kuomintang
surface form: Chinese Nationalist forces
commander Fu Zuoyi
Lin Biao
Luo Ronghuan
Nie Rongzhen
conflict Chinese Civil War
country China
endTime 1949-01-31
followedBy Crossing of the Yangtze River Campaign
surface form: crossing of the Yangtze River Campaign
hasPart Battle of Tientsin
surface form: Battle of Tianjin

operations around Zhangjiakou
siege and peaceful liberation of Beiping
historicalSignificance decisive turning point in late phase of Chinese Civil War
paved way for establishment of the People's Republic of China
location Beijing
surface form: Beiping

Hebei
surface form: Hebei Province

North China
Rehe region
Tianjin
Zhangjiakou
partOf Chinese Civil War
Three Great Campaigns of the Chinese Civil War
politicalConsequence collapse of Nationalist control in North China
strengthening of Communist negotiating position
precededBy Liaoshen Campaign
result capture of Beiping by Communist forces
capture of Tianjin by Communist forces
decisive Communist victory
destruction of major Nationalist forces in North China
shift of strategic balance in favor of Chinese Communist Party
surrender of Nationalist forces in Beiping
side Chinese Communist Party
surface form: Communist Party of China

Kuomintang
startTime 1948-11-29
strategicObjective eliminate Nationalist control in North China
secure Beiping and Tianjin for Communist forces
timePeriod 1948–1949
year 1948
1949

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War of Liberation significantEvent Pingjin Campaign
Huaihai Campaign followedBy Pingjin Campaign
Liaoshen Campaign followedBy Pingjin Campaign
Third Chinese Civil War significantEvent Pingjin Campaign
Pingjin Campaign alsoKnownAs Pingjin Campaign
this entity surface form: Pingjin Battle
Pingjin Campaign alsoKnownAs Pingjin Campaign
this entity surface form: Beiping–Tianjin Campaign
Chinese Civil War majorEvent Pingjin Campaign