Battle of Nanpéng Island

When

9 Aug 1950

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

21.55° N, 112.20° E

Description

1950 battle fought between the nationalists and the communists during the Chinese Civil War and resulted in the communist victory

1950 battle during the Chinese Civil War

The Battle of Nanpeng Island was fought between the Chinese Nationalists and the Chinese Communists. After Guangdong fell into communist hands, a detachment of the Nationalist troops held out on Nanpeng Island of Yangjiang.

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