On the fifth day of February (Rat), February 27, 1936, the Red Army and the Northwest Army shake hands.


central representative Wang Shiying In early 1936, the CPC Central Committee sent Wang Shiying to Xi'an met secretly YangHuCheng, the two sides agreed: (1) under the principle of common anti-Japanese Red Army and the 17th Route Army keep to the original defense, non-aggression; (2) mutual representation, close contact; (3) Route Army seventeenth create a traffic stop at appropriate locations, to help the Red Army transport supplies and cover CPC personnel exchanges: (4) the two sides at the same time for the Japanese preparatory work, the first anti-Japanese education troops.