Dongshan Island Campaign

July 16–18, 1953 · Dongshan County

Result People's Republic of China victory

Nationalist Chinese forces tried to retake Dongshan Island from the Communists. The attempt failed, and it was the last and largest battle between the two sides in the area.

Nationalists

Communists

Before and after

Followed from
Chinese Civil War August 1, 1927 – May 1, 1950

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Dongshan Island Campaign