Hebei–Chahar Political Council

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Map showing the territory of the Hebei–Chahar Political Council in blue  

The Hebei–Chahar Political Council, or Hebei-Chahar Political Commission (Chinese: 冀察政務委員會), was established at Beijing under General Song Zheyuan, on 18 December 1935.

In 1935, under Japanese pressure,

East Hebei Autonomous Council was established on November 24, and Demchugdongrub, a leader of the Mongols in the provinces of what is now Inner Mongolia
, was striving to set up an autonomous Mongolian Government there.

) it made no vital concessions, the Chinese government still remained in control through the council.

It was officially dissolved on 20 August 1937, two weeks after the fall of Beiping.

See also

References

  • Mikiso Hane, Modern Japan: A Historical Survey, Westview Press, Japan, 2001, 554 pages.