The Yijiangshan Islands are two small islands 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from the Dachen Islands, located off the coast of Taizhou, Zhejiang, in the East China...

of the Yijiangshan Islands occurred during the First Taiwan Strait Crisis in January 1955 when China (PRC) attacked and captured the islands from Taiwan...

First Taiwan Strait Crisis. Yijiangshan Islands (Yikiangshan Islands) BBC. February 10, 1955: US evacuates Pacific islands James C. Bradford. America,...

Defense Treaty in December 1954. In January 1955, the PRC seized the Yijiangshan Islands. Later that month, the Formosa Resolution was approved by both houses...

Yijiangshan Islands in Zhejiang province, but the Communists were incapable of simultaneously taking both of them. During the Battle of Yijiangshan Islands...

Battle of Yijiangshan Islands, it was mainly to prevent the Nationalist garrison of Dachen Archipelago from reinforcing Yijiangshan Islands. In fact,...

Chinese Civil War, and Chekiang was reduced to coastal islands including Yushan, Toumenshan, Yijiangshan, Dachen, Pishan and Nanji. The ROC attacked the PRC...

Hainan, parts of Zhejiang (Chekiang)—specifically the Dachen Islands and Yijiangshan Islands—and portions of Tibet, Qinghai, Xinjiang and Yunnan. The Communists...

Battle of Wuhe Battle of Xiangshuikou Battle of Yan'an Battle of Yijiangshan Islands Battle of Yinji Battle of Yiwu Battle of Yongjiazhen   Baise Uprising...

originally established in April 1953 to conduct amphibious operations against islands held by Taiwan. By the end of the Korean War, the PLANMC numbered 110,000...