WARS, CONFLICTS AND STRATEGY ON 26 MAY IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on May 26, 2019
1234: The Mongols take Kaifeng and destroy the Jin (Jurchen) dynasty
http://www.chinaknowledge.de/History/Song/jinn.html
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/history/jin_dynasty/
1879: Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Treaty of Gandamak establishing an Afghan state
http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Gandamak
1904: After two days of bitter fighting, the Japanese Army soundly defeats the Russians at Kinchan and captures the forts at Nanshan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Nanshan
https://books.google.fr/books?id=hV1h0_iMrE4C&pg=PA250&dq=Nanshan+battle&hl=fr&sa=X&ei=kEVjVf2jHIP3UrbegKgM&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Nanshan%20battle&f=false
http://www.storiespreschool.com/russo-japanese_war_battle4.html
1964: China rejects an United Kingdom asking it to intervene for an end of fights in Laos
1965: Australian troops depart for Vietnam
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/australian-troops-depart-for-vietnam
http://www.historycentral.com/Vietnam/australian.html
1967: China’s first successful launch of a ground-to-ground medium-range missiles
http://history.04007.cn/en.php/HisMain/5042.html
1971: North Vietnamese troops seize strategic Snoul city in Cambodia
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/north-vietnamese-seize-snoul-cambodia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Snuol
1971: The Pakistan Army massacres at least 71 Hindus in Burunga, Sylhet, Bangladesh. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burunga_massacre
1988: Vietnam announces that 50,000 soldiers will be withdrew from Cambodia before the end of the year and that the remained ones will be under the command of the Kampuchea’s armed forces
1999: For the first time since 20 years, Indian air force intervene in Kargill area of Kashmir where Indian military positions have been occupied by rebels supported by Pakistani soldiers
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/352995.stm
2009: North Korea fires two more missiles, hours after the UN Security Council unanimously condemned its nuclear test
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8067711.stm
2015 : China issues its first white paper on military strategy. The white paper, “China’s Military Strategy”, issued by the State Council Information Office, outlined a strategy unifying strategic defense and operational and tactical offense. Here is full text
http://english.chinamil.com.cn/news-channels/2015-05/26/content_6508025.htm
http://www.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/sid/233216233
http://www.ecns.cn/2015/05-26/166858.shtml