✦ History

Kumul Rebellion

April 4, 1931 – 1934

Uyghurs in the Kumul region of Xinjiang revolted against the provincial government, and the Hui warlord Ma Zhongying joined them. The fighting spread across Xinjiang and ended after Soviet intervention.

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Battles and events 8

1933
Battle of Kashgar (1933) Republic of China victory
1933
Khoja Niyas Hajji Rebellion Republic of China victory Toksun County
1933
Battle of Ürümqi (1933) Provincial victory
December 1933 – January 1934
Battle of Ürümqi (1933–1934) Provincial victory Ma Zhongying, Zhang Peiyuan
January 1934 – April 1934
Soviet invasion of Xinjiang Ceasefire Xinjiang Joseph Stalin, Chiang Kai-shek, Ishaq Beg Munonov
January 1934 – February 1, 1934
Battle of Kashgar (1934) New 36th Division victory Ma Zhongying
April 1934
Battle of Yangi Hissar Republic of China victory Yengisar County
April 1934
Battle of Yarkand Chinese victory Yarkant County

Key commanders

Soviet Union 3

Joseph Stalin military commander Ishaq Beg Munonov military commander Sheng Shicai military commander

Republic of China 3

Chiang Kai-shek military commander Ma Zhongying military commander Zhang Peiyuan military commander