On this Day in Chinese History; 20 April

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This day, 20 April, in 1949, the KMT government finally refused to sign the domestic peace agreement demanded by Mao Zedong. 3 days later, the People’s Liberation Army successfully crossed the Yangtze River to enter Nanjing and defeat the Chiang Kai-shek clique, which fled south to Guangzhou, then to Chongqing and Chengdu before their final flee to Taiwan in December that year.

1949年4月20日的这一天,国民党政府最终拒绝签署毛泽东要求的国内和平协议。3天后,中国人民解放军成功渡过长江进入南京,击败了蒋介石集团,他们向南逃到广州,然后逃到重庆和成都,最后逃往台湾,于当年12月。

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