Battle of Chamdo (1950 AD)

Battle of Chamdo (Tibet vs Side B) took place in 1950 AD during Annexation of Tibet by the People's Republic of China.

Battle facts

Year: 1950 AD
Date: 1950-10-24
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: Annexation of Tibet by the People's Republic of China
Side A: Tibet
Commanders (A): Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme, Lhalu Tsewang Dorje
Commanders (B): Liu Bocheng, Deng Xiaoping, Zhang Guohua, Fan Ming
Casualties: approx. 180 killed or wounded ~3,000 captured ---- 2,000 killed (PRIO estimate) ---- 3,341 killed, wounded, surrendered, captured, or defected (Chinese estimate)114 killed or wounded ---- 2,000 killed (PRIO estimate)
Outcome: Chinese victory
Coordinates: 31.137°, 97.177°