Asia Pacific, 27 Mar 1927: Northern Expedition
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Political map of East Asia and the Western Pacific on 27 Mar 1927 (China's Nanjing Decade: Northern Expedition), showing the following events: Northern Expedition; KMT defeats Western Zhili clique; Northern Expedition; Nanking Incident.

S o v i e t U n i o n

D u t c h E a s t I n d i e s(Neth.)

Japanese
Empire

Mongolia(Sov. sat.)

Indian
Empire(Br. Raj)

South Seas Agency(Jap. mand.)

A u s t r a l i a(Br. dom.)

Philippines(US terr.)

New Guinea(Aus. mand.)

Rep.
China(Fengt. gov.)

French
Indochina(Fr. prot.)

Solomon Is.(Br.)

Hawaii(US terr.)

Malaya(Br. prot.)

Tuva(Sov. sat.)

Fengtian
Clique

Papua(Aus. terr.)

Alaska(US terr.)

Sarawak(Br. prot.)

S.M.R(Jap. adm.)

Guizhou(Yun. ctrl)

Kuril Islands(Jap.)

Ryukyu Is.(Jap.)

N. Borneo(Br. prot.)

Brunei(Br. prot.)

P. Timor(Port.)

Nauru(Aus. mand.)

W. Samoa(NZ mand.)

American
Samoa(U.S.)

Gilbert

Islands(Br.)

Ellice Is.(Br.)

Union Is.(NZ terr.)

Phoenix Is.(uninh.)

Marshall

Islands(Jap.)

Mariana

Islands(Jap.)

C a r o l i n e I s l a n d s(Jap.)

Paracel Is.(disp.)

Spratly Is.(disp.)

Bonin Is.(Jap.)

Volcano Is.(Jap.)

International
Date Line

1 Jul 1926KMT launches
Northern Expedition

Oct 1926KMT defeats western Zhili clique

24 Mar 1927KMT take Nanjing

24–27 Mar 1927US & British ships bombard Nanjing
after riots follow KMT arrival

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