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their best chance to combat the Japanese, while killing him would only provoke retaliation from the Nanjing Government. The Northeastern Army sent a telegram to Nanjing explaining to the Chinese public why they had arrested Chiang and the 8 demands they had for his release. These included an immediate end to civil war against the CCP, expulsion of pro-Japanese factions from the Nationalist government, and the adoption of an active anti-Japanese military stance. They attempted to broadcast these demands publicly, but Nationalist censorship prevented their publication outside the Communist-held areas.
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Communists were willing to conclude a truce, Zhang covertly agreed. He proposed to Chiang Kai-shek that he reverse the Nationalist policy of prioritizing the purge of Communists, and instead focusing on military preparation against Japanese aggression. After Chiang refused, Zhang began to plot a coup in "great secrecy". By June 1936, the secret agreement between Zhang and the CCP had been successfully settled.
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The army was deeply divided on the appropriate response. Yang Hucheng and the Anti-Japanese Comrade Society wanted to stand and fight if the KMT army attacked, and refuse to negotiate until Zhang was released. The Communist representatives strongly disagreed and cautioned that civil war would, in the words of Zhou Enlai, "make China into
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arrived in Xi'an to represent the CCP in negotiations. At first, Chiang was opposed to negotiating with a CCP delegate, but withdrew his opposition when it became clear that his life and freedom were largely dependent on Communist goodwill towards him. Influencing his decision was also the arrival of
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After Chiang returned to Nanjing, he announced a cease fire in the civil war. However, he also repudiated any promises that he had made in Xi'an. He had Zhang imprisoned and charged with treason. Chiang then sent 37 army divisions north to surround the Northeastern Army and force them to stand down.
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A faction of the army led by Yang Hucheng and the radical young officers of the "Anti-Japanese Comrade Society" wanted to execute Chiang, but Zhang and the Communists insisted that he be kept alive in order to maintain the possibility of a united front. They argued that an alliance with Chiang was
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led the Communist negotiating team, which after two weeks agreed to release Chiang. Although Chiang publicly repudiated the verbal promises he made in Xi'an, a ceasefire was declared and talks with Zhou continued. The rapprochement between the Communists and Nationalists outraged the Japanese, and
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stopped them by force. Although defeated militarily, the Red Army had convinced the Shanxi peasantry of their patriotism and gained 8,000 new recruits on their retreat. Zhang was likewise impressed and began to see them as potential allies rather than foes. When Mao announced on March 14 that the
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over ten years earlier. Zhou began the conversation by saying: "In the ten years since we have met, you seem to have aged very little." Chiang nodded and said: "Enlai, you were my subordinate. You should do what I say." Zhou replied that if Chiang would halt the civil war and resist the Japanese
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instead, the Red Army would willingly accept Chiang's command. By the end of the meeting, Chiang promised to end the civil war, to resist the Japanese together, and to invite Zhou to Nanjing for further talks. Chiang was released on 26 December and returned to Nanjing with Zhang Xueliang.
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Madame Chiang on 22 December, who had travelled to Xi'an hoping to secure his speedy release, fearing military intervention from factions within the Kuomintang. On 24 December, Chiang received Zhou for a meeting, the first time the two had seen each other since Zhou had left
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Before the incident, Chiang Kai-shek had followed a strategy of "first internal pacification, then external resistance" that entailed eliminating the CCP before confronting Japanese aggression. This strategy was deeply unpopular among many groups in China, including the
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The Xi'an Incident was a turning point for the CCP. Chiang's leadership over political and military affairs in China was affirmed, while the CCP was able to expand its own strength under the new united front, which played a role in the
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complex. On 12 December 1936, bodyguards of Chang and Yang stormed the cabin where Chiang was sleeping. Chiang was able to escape but suffered an injury in the process. He was eventually detained by Zhang's troops in the morning.
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As conflicting reports of the events reached the capital, the Nationalist government was sent into disarray. The response to the coup from high-level officials was divided. The Military Affairs Commission led by
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in 1931. Northeastern Army soldiers and officers had also begun to fraternize with the Communists and were convinced of the need for a united Nationalist-Communist front against Japan.
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complex. Some radical army officers wanted Chiang executed, but both Zhang and the CCP strongly opposed such a move. They wanted to pressure Chiang into changing his policies instead.
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Zhang's father had been assassinated by Japan in 1928. Over time, Zhang came to view Chiang as ignoring the threat of Japan because of Chiang's focus on opposing the Communists.
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The three principals involved in the Xi'an Incident: Thumbnail for Zhang Xueliang, Yang Hucheng, and Chiang Kai-shek (photo taken 2 months before the incident)
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In November 1936, Zhang asked Chiang to come to Xi'an to raise the morale of troops unwilling to fight the Communists. After Chiang agreed, Zhang informed
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in that region, was widely criticized for this loss of territory. In response, Chang temporarily resigned from his position and went on a tour of Europe.
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into Chinese territory. After two weeks of intense negotiations between Chiang, his captors, and representatives of the
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The rapprochement between the Communists and Nationalists outraged the Japanese, and eventually helped lead to the
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against the CCP. In the meanwhile, the impending war against Japan led to nationwide unrest and surge of
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leadership in China, continued the civil war against the CCP despite lacking popular support.
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recommended a military campaign against Xi'an, and immediately send a regiment to capture
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in 1928, China was nominally unified under the authority of the Nationalist government in
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Bullet hole made while Northeastern Army soldiers were storming the Huaqing Pool complex
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were strongly in favor of negotiating a settlement to ensure the safety of Chiang.
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by a Nationalist army he was there to review. Chiang's captors hoped to end the
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and Hubei. Letting the Red Army through would have broken the encirclement, so
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provinces. They were besieged by a number of nationalist armies, including the
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The Collapse of Nationalist China: How Chiang Kai-shek Lost China's Civil War
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Map showing the situation of China during the Xi'an Incident in December 1936
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Chinese-Soviet Relations, 1937–1945: The Diplomacy of Chinese Nationalism
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receives Chiang Kai Shek at the Nanjing Airport after the Xi'an Incident.
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and purged members of the CCP in the Kuomintang, effectively ending the
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Negotiating room where Chiang Kai-shek met with Zhou Enlai and Lin Boqu
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By late 1935 the Communists had narrowly avoided destruction on their
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The Making of China's War with Japan: Zhou Enlai and Zhang Xueliang
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was a major Chinese political crisis from 12 to 26 December 1936.
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Index

The Xi'an Incident (film)

Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Wade–Giles
Chiang Kai-shek
Nationalist government of China
house arrest
Xi'an
Chinese Civil War
Japanese imperial expansion
Chinese Communist Party
Northeastern Army
the main Communist base in Yan'an
that region was invaded by Japan
Zhang Xueliang
Yang Hucheng
Huaqing Pool
Zhou Enlai
Second Sino-Japanese War
Second United Front

Japanese invasion of Manchuria
Empire of Japan
Mukden Incident
Japanese troops then occupied Northeast China
Zhang Xueliang
Fengtian clique

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