Chinese Northeastern Army

Target entity: Chinese Northeastern Army
Context triple: [Japanese occupation of Manchuria, opponent, Chinese Northeastern Army]

• A. Japanese Kwantung Army
  The Japanese Kwantung Army was a powerful and aggressive Imperial Japanese Army group stationed in Manchuria that played a central role in Japan’s expansionist campaigns in East Asia before and during World War II.
• B. China Expeditionary Army
  The China Expeditionary Army was a major Imperial Japanese Army command responsible for overseeing and conducting large-scale military operations in Japanese-occupied China during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.
• C. Qing army
  The Qing army was the imperial military force of China's last dynasty, tasked with defending Manchu rule until its collapse in the early 20th century.
• D. Chinese 71st Army
  The Chinese 71st Army was a National Revolutionary Army formation of the Republic of China that saw significant combat during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War.
• E. Central Army of the Kuomintang
  The Central Army of the Kuomintang was the core, most loyal force of Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist military, serving as his primary power base during the Chinese Civil War and the Second Sino-Japanese War.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Chinese Northeastern Army
Target entity description: The Chinese Northeastern Army was the regional military force of Zhang Xueliang that defended Manchuria and later played a key role in early Chinese resistance to Japanese expansion in the 1930s.

• A. Japanese Kwantung Army
  The Japanese Kwantung Army was a powerful and aggressive Imperial Japanese Army group stationed in Manchuria that played a central role in Japan’s expansionist campaigns in East Asia before and during World War II.
• B. China Expeditionary Army
  The China Expeditionary Army was a major Imperial Japanese Army command responsible for overseeing and conducting large-scale military operations in Japanese-occupied China during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.
• C. Qing army
  The Qing army was the imperial military force of China's last dynasty, tasked with defending Manchu rule until its collapse in the early 20th century.
• D. Chinese 71st Army
  The Chinese 71st Army was a National Revolutionary Army formation of the Republic of China that saw significant combat during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War.
• E. Central Army of the Kuomintang
  The Central Army of the Kuomintang was the core, most loyal force of Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist military, serving as his primary power base during the Chinese Civil War and the Second Sino-Japanese War.
• F. None of above. chosen