List of wars and battles involving China
The following is a list of wars and battles involving China, organized by date. == Ancient China == == Imperial China == === Qin dynasty (221–206 BCE) === === Han dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE) === ==== Chu-Han Contention (206–202 BCE) ==== ==== Western Han (206 BCE – 9 CE) ==== ==== Xin dynasty (9–23 CE) and early Eastern Han (25–36 CE) ==== ==== Eastern Han – middle period (36–184) ==== ==== End of the Han dynasty (184–220) ==== === Three Kingdoms period (220–280) === === Jin dynasty (265–420), the Southern Dynasties (420–587), the Sixteen Kingdoms (304–439) and the Northern Dynasties (386–581) === === Sui dynasty (581–618) === === Tang dynasty (618–907) === === Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period (907–960) === === Song dynasty (960–1279) === === Liao dynasty (907–1125) === === Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234) === === Yuan dynasty (1271–1368) === === Ming dynasty (1368–1644) === === Qing dynasty (1644–1912) === == Modern China == === Yuan Shikai-led Republic of China === Bai Lang Rebellion (1911–1913) Second Chinese Revolution (1913) World War I (1914–1918) National Protection War (1915–1916) === Warlord Era === Manchu Restoration (1917) Kuomintang pacification of Qinghai (1917–1949) Battle of Xiahe (1929) Occupation of Mongolia (1919–1921) Zhili–Anhui War (1920) Guangdong–Guangxi War (1920–1922) Spirit Soldier rebellions (1920–1926) Mongolian Revolution (1921) First Zhili–Fengtian War (1922) Jiangsu–Zhejiang War (1924) Second Zhili–Fengtian War (1924) Anti-Fengtian War (1925) Yunnan–Guangxi War (1925–1927) Northern Expedition (1926–1928) April 12 Incident (1927) Muslim conflict in Gansu (1927–1930) Red Spears' uprising in Shandong (1928–1929) Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong Central Plains War (1929–1930) Chiang-Gui War (1929) Han–Liu War (1932) Two-Liu war (1934) War in Ningxia (1934) === Chinese Civil War (First phase, 1927–1936) === 1927 — Shanghai massacre 1927 — Nanchang Uprising 1927 — Autumn Harvest Uprising 1927 — Guangzhou Uprising 1930–31 — First Encirclement Campaign 1931 — Second Encirclement Campaign 1931 — Third Encirclement Campaign 1932 — Fourth Encirclement Campaign 1933–34 — Fifth Encirclement Campaign 1933–34 — Fujian Rebellion 1934–1936 — Long March 1935 — Battles at Luding Bridge === Sino-Soviet conflict (1929) === === Sino-Tibetan War (1930–1932) === Qinghai–Tibet War (1932) === Xinjiang Wars (First phase, 1931–1937) === Kumul Rebellion (1931–1934) Kirghiz rebellion (1932) Battle of Aksu (1933) Kizil massacre (1933) Battle of Sekes Tash (1933) Battle of Kashgar (1933) Battle of Ürümqi (1933) Battle of Toksun (1933) First Battle of Ürümqi (1933) Second Battle of Ürümqi (1933–1934) Battle of Kitai (1934) Battle of Kashgar (1934) Battle of Yangi Hissar (1934) Battle of Yarkand (1934) Battle of Khotan Battle of Tutung (1934) Battle of Dawan Cheng (1934) Soviet invasion of Xinjiang (1934) Charkhlik revolt (1935) Islamic rebellion in Xinjiang (1937) === Second Sino-Japanese War (1931–1945, part of World War II from 1941) === 1931 — Mukden Incident 1931–32 — Japanese invasion of Manchuria 1931 — Jiangqiao Campaign 1931 — Battle for Nenjiang Bridge 1931–1942 — Pacification of Manchukuo 1931–1932 — Jinzhou Operation 1932 — Battle of Harbin 1932 — First Battle of Shanghai 1932 — Attack on Pingdingshan 1932 — Attack on Fushun 1933 — Battle of the Great Wall 1933 — Battle of Rehe 1933–1936 — Southern Mongolian campaign (1933–36) 1936 — Suiyuan Campaign 1937 — Battle of Pochonbo 1937 — Lugou Bridge Incident 1937 — Battle of Beiping–Tianjin 1937–1945 — Aerial engagements of the Second Sino-Japanese War 1937 — Operation Chahar 1937 — Second Battle of Shanghai 1937 — Battle of Jianqiao 1937 — Peiking–Suiyuan Railway Operation 1937 — Beiping–Hankou Railway Operation 1937 — Tianjin–Pukou Railway Operation 1937 — Battle of Taiyuan 1937 — Battle of Pingxingguan 1937 — Battle of Sihang Warehouse 1937 — Battle of Xinkou 1937 — Battle of Nanking 1938 — Battle of Taierzhuang 1938 — Battle of Xuzhou 1938 — Battle of Northern and Eastern Henan 1938 — Battle of Lanfeng 1938 — Amoy Operation 1938 — Taihoku Air Strike 1938 — Bombing of Chongqing 1938 — Battle of Wuhan 1938 — Battle of Xinfeng 1938 — Battle of Wanjialing 1938 — Canton Operation 1939 — Hainan Island Operation 1939 — Battle of Nanchang 1939 — Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang 1939 — Swatow Operation 1939 — First Battle of Changsha 1939–1940 — Battle of South Guangxi 1939–1940 — Battle of Kunlun Pass 1940 — Battle of West Suiyuan 1940 — Battle of Wuyuan 1940 — Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang 1940 — Hundred Regiments Offensive 1940 — Central Hubei Operation 1941 — New Fourth Army incident 1941 — Western Hubei Operation 1941 — Battle of South Henan 1941 — Battle of Shanggao 1941 — Battle of South Shanxi 1941 — Second Battle of Changsha 1941 — December 1941 Chinese Nationalist guerrilla warfare 1941 — Battle of Hong Kong 1941 — Bombing of Singapore 1941–1942 — Third Battle of Changsha 1942–1945 — South-East Asian theatre of World War II 1942 — 1942 Bombing of Vietnam 1942 — Malayan campaign 1942 — Battle of Singapore 1942–1945 — Anti-Japanese resistance movement in Malaya during World War II 1942–1945 — Anti-Japanese resistance movements in the Dutch East Indies during World War II 1942 — Battle of Sarimbun Beach 1942 — Battle of Kranji 1942 — Battle of Bukit Timah 1942–1945 — Burma campaign (1942–1945) 1942 — Japanese invasion of Burma 1942 — Battle of the Yunnan–Burma Road 1942 — Battle of Tachiao 1942 — Battle of Oktwin 1942 — Battle of Toungoo 1942 — The Hump 1942 — Battle of Yenangyaung 1942 — Combined Japanese-Thai invasion of the Shan States 1942 — Thai invasion of the Kayah State 1942 — Burma campaign (1942–1943) 1942 — Zhejiang-Jiangxi campaign 1942–1945 — Philippine resistance against Japan 1942 — Battle of the Dwarf Mountain 1943 — Thai invasion of Yunnan 1943 — Operation North of the Yangtze 1943 — Battle of Guangzhouwan 1943 — Battle of West Hubei 1943 — Weinan Campaign 1943 — Linnan Campaign 1943–1945 — Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan 1943 — Battle of Changde 1943 — 1943 Bombing of Vietnam 1943 — 1943 Bombing of Taiwan 1944–1945 — Bombing of South-East Asia (1944–1945) 1944 — Burma campaign (1944) 1944 — Battle of Yupang 1944 — Battle of the Hukawng Valley 1944 — Battle of Maingkwan 1944 — Battle of Waluban 1944 — Operation Ichi-Go 1944 — Battle of Central Henan 1944 — Battle of Mogaung 1944 — Siege of Myitkyina 1944 — Battle of Tengchong 1944 — Fourth Battle of Changsha 1944 — Battle of Mount Song 1944 — Battle of Longling 1944 — Battle of Hengyang 1944 — Battle of Guilin–Liuzhou 1944–1945 — Burma campaign (1944–1945) 1944 — Battle of Mangshi 1944 — Battle of Mongyu 1944 — Battle of Wanding 1944 — Battle of Lashio 1944 — Battle of Hsipaw 1945 — Battle of West Henan–North Hubei 1945 — Battle of West Hunan 1945 — 1945 Guangxi campaign === Xinjiang Wars (Second phase, 1944–1949) === 1944–1949 — Ili Rebellion 1946–1948 — Battle of Baitag Bogd 1949 — Incorporation of Xinjiang into the People's Republic of China === Chinese Civil War (Second phase, 1945–1949) === Conflicts in the Chinese Civil War in the post-World War II era are listed chronologically by the starting dates.
Source: Wikipedia — List of wars and battles involving China (CC BY-SA 4.0)