East Asia, 31 Jan 1949: Communist Victory in North China
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Political map of China, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia on 31 Jan 1949 (The Chinese Civil War: Communist Victory in North China), showing the following events: Pingjin Campaign; Ceasefire in Kashmir; Resignation of Chiang Kaishek.

Nationalist
China

Ma Clique(Nat. Ch. infl.)

Chinese
Communists

Mongolia(Sov. sat.)

United
States ->

N. Korea(Sov. sat.)

Philippines(US infl.)

Pakistan(UK dom.)

Taiwan(Nat. Ch.)

East
Turkestan(Sov. sat.)

Liu
Wenhui

French
Indochina(Fr. prot.)

Communist
guerrillas

B.C.O.Z.(Br./Com. pres.)

Hyderabad(Ind. occ.)

P.Arthur(Ch/Sov)

Paracel Is.(Fr. ctrl)

29 Nov 1948–31 Jan 1949Chinese Communists conquer Hebei
province and capture Beiping

1 Jan 1949Ceasefire ends
Indo-Pakistani War

21 Jan 1949Chiang Kaishek resigns

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