Landing Operation on Hainan Island

March 5 – May 1, 1950 · Battle site

Result People's Republic of China victory

The People's Liberation Army crossed the Qiongzhou Strait in junks, joined the Communist guerrillas of the Qiongya base and drove the Nationalist garrison off Hainan.

Communists

Nationalists

Strength and losses

Casualties
4,000
Strength
140,000–200,000
Aircraft
25
Ships
50