Event Sino-Tibetan War

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this event you can find it here: All Statistics

Was a war between Tibet and China over disputed border regions that begun when the Tibetan forces invaded the area.

Chronology

Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation

  • January 1934: All Tibetan (Kham) territories east of the Yangtse fell into Chinese hands, with the Upper Yangtse River becoming the border between Chinese and Tibetan controlled areas.
  • January 1934: The army of Ma Bufang vanquished the Tibetan armies and recaptured several counties in Xikang province, including Shiqu, Dengke and other counties.
  • August 1930: The Dhargyä monks requested the aid of the Tibetan government, whose forces entered Beri and drove Liu Wenhui's army (China) out.
  • August 1932: The land occupied in Yushu by the Tibetans was retaken.
  • March 1932: The Chinese forces retreated to the capital of Yushu county, Jiegue, under Ma Biao to defend it against the Tibetans.