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Ma Bufang

Ma Bufang (traditional Chinese: 馬步芳; simplified Chinese: 马步芳; pinyin: Mǎ Bùfāng; Wade–Giles: Ma3 Pu4-fang1; Xiao'erjing: مَا بُ‌فَانْ; 1903 – 31 July 1975) was a prominent Chinese Muslim Ma clique warlord in China during the Republican era, ruling the province of Qinghai. His rank was lieutenant-general.

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Alma mater
Officers' Training Corps of Qinghai
Awards
Order of the Sacred Tripod
Allegiance
Republic of China
Battles/wars
Sino-Tibetan War, Long March, Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese Civil War, Ili Rebellion, Kuomintang Pacification of QinghaiWestern Expedition (1936)
Born
1903 (1903) Linxia County, Gansu, Qing Empire
Children
Ma Jiyuan

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Life

War against Tibet and Ngoloks

Second Sino-Japanese War

Chinese Civil War

Ambassador to Saudi Arabia

Mansion

Policies

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Ma Bufang

Nodes160
Edges159
Triples212
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.0125
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Ma Bufang

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related to Ascension to Governorship · 23
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has treatment · 16
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related to Life · 16
Ma Bufang → Beijing, Beiyang Government, Chinese, Great Dongguan Mosque, His, Islam, Linxia City, Linxia County, Ma, Ma Buqing, Ma Qi, Monigou Township, Ninghai Army, Officers' Training Corps, Qinghai, Their
related to War against Tibet and Ngoloks · 16
Ma Bufang → Dalai Lama's Tibetan, Dengke, Han Chinese, In, Jinsha River, Liu, Liu Wenhui, Ma, Ma Bufang's Muslim, Qinghai, Shiqu, Some Tibetan Buddhists, Tibet, Tibetan, Tibetans, Xikang
related to Patron of the arts · 14
Ma Bufang → Chinese, Chinese Muslims, Dunhuang Buddhist, Faraway, In That Place Wholly, Japanese, Ma's, March, Qinghai, Sku'bum, Wang, Wang Luobin, War Horse Song, Zhang Daqian
related to Ambassador to Saudi Arabia · 13
Ma Bufang → China, Egypt, He, In, Ma, Ma Bufang's, Ma Jiyuan, People's Republic, ROC, Saudi, Saudi Arabia, Taipei, Taiwan
related to Chinese Civil War · 12
Ma Bufang → Chinese, Hi, Ili Rebellion, Kuomintang, Muslim Cavalry, Sixth Central Committee, Soviet Governor Sheng Shicai, The Kuomintang Chinese, This, Urumqi, Uyghur, Xinjiang
related to Mansion · 11
Ma Bufang → Archaeology Institute, Communists, East, In, It, Ma, Ma Bufang's, Qinghai, Qinghai Cultural Relics, The Ma Bufang Mansion, Xining
related to Nationalism · 11
Ma Bufang → Buddhist Mongols, Chiang Kai-shek, China, Chinese, Erden, He, Kuomintang, National, The Kuomintang, Tibetans, Western
related to Industrialization · 10
Ma Bufang → American, China, Chinese Civil, In, John Roderick, Ma Clique, Ma Hongkui, Most, Qinghai, Second Sino-Japanese War

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ma bufang qinghai chinese army tibetan kuomintang japanese muslim china general bufang's tibetans war government tibet xining military also sent

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Ma BufangAllegianceRepublic of China1.00infobox
Ma BufangAlma materOfficers' Training Corps of Qinghai1.00infobox
Ma BufangAwardsOrder of the Sacred Tripod1.00infobox
Ma BufangBattles/warsSino-Tibetan War, Long March, Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese Civil War, Ili Rebellion, Kuomintang Pacification of QinghaiWestern Expedition (1936)1.00infobox
Ma BufangBorn1903 (1903) Linxia County, Gansu, Qing Empire1.00infobox
Ma BufangChildrenMa Jiyuan1.00infobox
Ma BufangCommandsChairman of Qinghai Province, Commander-in-Chief of 40th Army Group1.00infobox
Ma BufangDied31 July 1975(1975-07-31) (aged 71–72) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia1.00infobox
Ma BufangNicknameKing of Qinghai1.00infobox
Ma BufangPartyKuomintang1.00infobox
Ma BufangPreceded byDiplomatic relations established1.00infobox
Ma BufangPreceded byMa Lin1.00infobox
Ma BufangPresidentChiang Kai-shek1.00infobox
Ma BufangRankGeneral1.00infobox
Ma BufangSpouseMa Suqin1.00infobox
Ma BufangSucceeded byBao Junjian1.00infobox
Ma BufangSucceeded byZhao Shoushan1.00infobox
Ma BufangUnitNinghai Army1.00infobox
Ma BufangYears of service1928–19491.00infobox

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