The heightened tensions of the Marco Polo Bridge incident led directly to full-scale war between the Empire of Japan and the Republic of China, with the Battle of Beiping–Tianjin at the end of July and the Battle of Shanghai in August.

七七事變，又稱盧溝橋抗戰、卢沟桥事變 [3]:472 、馬可波羅橋事变（英語： Marco Polo Bridge Incident ） [4]:660 ，是1937年7月7日發生在河北省 宛平縣 盧溝橋的日本中國驻屯军与國民革命軍第二十九軍之间的一次軍事衝突，被认為是中國抗日戰爭（八年抗戰）全面爆發 ...

The Marco Polo Bridge is well known because it was highly praised by the Venetian traveler Marco Polo during his visit to China in the 13th century (leading the bridge to become known in Europe simply as the Marco Polo Bridge), and for the 20th-century Marco Polo Bridge Incident, which marked the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937 ...

2025年1月9日 · 七七事变，又称卢沟桥抗战、卢沟桥事变 [3]:472 、马可波罗桥事变（英语： Marco Polo Bridge Incident ） [4]:660 ，是1937年7月7日发生在河北省 宛平县 卢沟桥的日本中国驻屯军与国民革命军第二十九军之间的一次军事冲突，被认为是中国抗日战争（八年抗战）全面爆 …

2025年1月9日 · 七七事變，又稱盧溝橋抗戰、盧溝橋事變 [3]:472 、馬可波羅橋事變（英語： Marco Polo Bridge Incident ） [4]:660 ，是1937年7月7日發生在河北省 宛平縣 盧溝橋的日本中國駐屯軍與國民革命軍第二十九軍之間的一次軍事衝突，被認為是中國抗日戰爭（八年抗戰）全面爆 …

Marco Polo Bridge Incident, (July 7, 1937), conflict between Chinese and Japanese troops near the Marco Polo Bridge (Chinese: Lugouqiao) outside Beiping (now Beijing), which developed into the warfare between the two countries that was the prelude to the Pacific side of World War II.

During the Marco Polo Bridge Incident on 8 July 1937, the Japanese China Garrison Army attacked the walled city of Wanping (宛平鎮) after an ultimatum to allow its forces to search for an allegedly missing soldier had elapsed.

The Marco Polo Bridge Incident (盧溝橋事變; also known as 七七事變, 七七盧溝橋事變 or the Lugouqiao Incident) was a battle between the Republic of China's National Revolutionary Army and the Imperial Japanese Army, often used as the marker for the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945).

The Marco Polo Bridge Incident (七七事变，卢沟桥事变), which marked the beginning of China’s Anti-Japanese Aggression War (1937-1945), was a battle between the Kuomintang’s 29th Route Army and Imperial Japanese Army. On the July 7, 1937, the Japanese Army conducted a drill near the bridge without informing the Chinese garrison.

2022年7月7日 · The Marco Polo Bridge Incident transpired a mere dozen or so miles southwest of Beijing’s Forbidden City in the vicinity of the walled municipality of Wanping. The eponymous 11-arched stone bridge, dating from the 1180s and mentioned by Marco Polo (hence the name in English), leads into Wanping’s Western Gate.