Battle of Sandepu

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:after_action_report Chinese military analysis
Tibetan accounts
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Chinese military presence in Tibet
gptkbp:casualties High for Tibetan forces
Lower for Chinese forces
gptkbp:characterized_by Difficult terrain
Harsh winter conditions
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Tibetan_forces
gptkb:People's_Liberation_Army
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:Chinese_state_media
Tibetan activists
gptkbp:cultural_impact Chinese narrative of territorial integrity
Tibetan national identity
gptkbp:date December 17, 1949
gptkbp:depicted_in Tibetan folklore
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Lhasa
gptkbp:historical_context Post-World War II territorial conflicts
gptkbp:historical_debate Legitimacy of Chinese claims to Tibet
Tibetan sovereignty issues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Sandepu
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Tibetan_independence_movement
gptkbp:influenced_by Cold War dynamics
Geopolitical interests in Asia
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Chinese_Communist_Party
Local Tibetan militia
gptkbp:is_documented_in Chinese military archives
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Zhou_Enlai
Tibetan commanders
gptkbp:led_to International attention on Tibet
Tibetan cultural suppression
gptkbp:legacy Continued conflict over Tibet
Ongoing discussions about autonomy
gptkbp:location Sandepu, Tibet
gptkbp:notable_event Chinese encirclement tactics
Initial Tibetan resistance
gptkbp:outcome Tibetan forces retreated
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Chinese_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Chamdo
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Tibetan_uprising_of_1959
gptkbp:reported_by Western journalists
gptkbp:result Chinese victory
gptkbp:significance Tibetan resistance against Chinese control
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control over Tibet
gptkbp:tactics_used Conventional warfare by Chinese
Guerrilla warfare by Tibetans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Admiral_von_Essen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5