1932 ⟶ January 28 Incident: Japanese Attack on Shanghai

January 28 incident: using a flare-up of anti-Japanese viole...
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⚔️ Jinan Incident Begins

The Jinan incident begins, a limited armed conflict between the Republic of China and Japan.⟶
Jinan Incident Begins (1928)
ChinaJapanConflictMilitaryAsiaWarlordsNationalism

🏙️ January 28 Incident: Japanese Attack on Shanghai

January 28 incident: using a flare-up of anti-Japanese violence as a pretext, the Japanese attack Shanghai, China. Fighting ends on March 6, and on May 5 a ceasefire agreement is signed wherein Shanghai is made a demilitarized zone.⟶
January 28 Incident: Japanese Attack on Shanghai (1932)
JapanChinaShanghaiMilitaryConflictCeasefireDemilitarized ZoneAsiaWarEscalation

🇯🇵 Japanese Forces Occupy Beijing

Japanese forces occupy the city of Beijing.⟶
Japanese Forces Occupy Beijing (1937)
ChinaJapanOccupationMilitarySino-Japanese WarBeijingWarConflictAsia

⚔️ Battle of Shanghai Commences

Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Shanghai commences.⟶
Battle of Shanghai Commences (1937)
ChinaJapanBattleShanghaiWarSino-Japanese WarMilitaryConflictAsia

🚩 Battle of Shanghai Ends: Japanese Victory

Second Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Shanghai ends in Japanese victory as Chinese forces evacuate the city.⟶
Battle of Shanghai Ends: Japanese Victory (1937)
ChinaJapanBattleShanghaiVictoryWarSino-Japanese WarMilitaryConflictAsia

🚢 Tientsin Incident: Japanese Blockade

The Tientsin incident occurs, in which the Japanese blockade the British concession in the North China Treaty Port of Tientsin, now called Tianjin.⟶
Tientsin Incident: Japanese Blockade (1939)
JapanChinaTientsinBlockadeBritish ConcessionAsiaEscalationConflict