Battle of Nanri Island

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Coordinates: 25°14′24″N 119°30′00″E / 25.240°N 119.500°E / 25.240; 119.500

Battle of Nanri Island
Part of the Chinese Civil War
Date April 11–15, 1952
Location Nanri Island, off Putian, Fujian
Result ROC victory
Belligerents
Flag of the National Revolutionary Army Republic of China Army China People's Liberation Army
Commanders and leaders
Flag of the ROC Wang Kuan-Yao

Flag of the ROC Hu Lian

 Flag of the PRC Ye Fei
Strength
6000+ men from 75th Division 1,300 men+
Casualties and losses
Less than 100 500+ killed
700+ captured
3 torpedo boats sunk

Major engagements in bold
Nanjing incident
Encirclement Campaigns: First (v. Jiangxi, Hubei-Henan-Anhui, Honghu, Hubei-Henan-Shaanxi, Shaanxi-Gansu Soviet) · Second (v. Jiangxi, Hubei-Henan-Anhui, Honghu, Hubei-Henan-Shaanxi, Shaanxi-Gansu Soviet) · Third (v. Jiangxi, Hubei-Henan-Anhui, Honghu, Hubei-Henan-Shaanxi, Shaanxi-Gansu Soviet) · Fourth (v. Jiangxi, Hubei-Henan-Anhui, Honghu Soviet) · Fifth (v. Jiangxi Soviet, Hubei-Henan-Anhui) • Long March (Luding Bridge) • Intermission (Wannan) • Yetaishan • S. Jiangsu  • Baoying • Yongjiazhen • Tianmen • Linyi • Wuhe • Yinji • Huaiyin-Huai'an • Xinghua • Dazhongji • Lingbi • Zhucheng • Lishi • Pingdu • Taixing • Wuli • Xiangshuikou • Rugao • Weiguangnuan • Shicun • North China Plain • S. Tongpu Railway • Datong Jining • Shangdang • Longhai • Ruhuang • Dingtao • Linfu • Zhengtai • Datong-Puzhou • Huaiyin–Huai'an • Houma • 1st Siping • 2nd Siping • Lüliang • Linjiang • Guanzhong • 3rd Siping • S. Baoding • Niangziguan • Tang'erli • N. Baoding • Nanlin • Summer 1947, NE China • Heshui • Meridian Ridge • N. Daqing River • Autumn 1947, NE China • Mt. Funiu • Winter 1947, NE China (Gongzhutun) • Phoenix Peak • W. Tai'an • Linfen • Zhouzhang • Hebei-Rehe-Chahar • Yanzhou • Shangcai • Liaoshen (Changchun · Jinzhou · Tashan) • Battle of Jinan • Menglianggu • Huaihai(Shuangduiji) • Pingjin (Tianjin) • Jiulianshan • Taiyuan  • Shanghai • Lanzhou • Ningxia • Nanchuan • Bobai • Jianmengguan • Bamianshan • Tianquan • Yiwu  • KMT Insurgency 1950-58 • Burma-China border •

Island campaigns (Quemoy · Denbu · Nan'ao · Hainan Island · Dongshan · Wanshan · Nanpeng · Nanri · Nanpeng · Dalushan · Dongshan · Yijiangshan · Dachen · Dong-Yin)

The Battle of Nanri Island (南日島戰役) was a conflict between the Republic of China Army and the People's Liberation Army, over People's Republic of China owned Nanri island near Mainland China. This conflict occurred from April 11, 1952 to April 15, 1952 and resulted in a ROCA victory with complete destruction of PLA forces. However ROCA later abandoned this island and retreated, with all its captured prizes and POWs, to Taiwan.

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