Second Battle of Guangzhou

The Second Battle of Guangzhou was fought between the rival armies of the Liangguang region in Southern China as part of the internal conflicts within the Kuomintang leading up to the Central Plains War. The previous month, the New Guangxi clique had fought the Sichuan clique at the Battle of Yichang in Hubei. The forces of the New Guangxi clique attacked Guangzhou from both their home province of Guangxi as well as Jiangxi. Guangdong forces captured a brigade commander of the New Guangxi clique's army.

Second Battle of Guangzhou
Part of the Chiang-Gui War
DateMay 17–21, 1929
Location
Result Guangdong Army victory
Belligerents
Guangdong Army
Supported by:
Nationalist government
New Guangxi clique
Commanders and leaders
Cai Tingkai Bai Chongxi
Strength
at least 1 Brigade
Casualties and losses
1 Brigade commander captured

Bibliography

  • 中華民國國防大學編,《中國現代軍事史主要戰役表》
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