▁ ▁Category : F ict ional ▁secret ▁agents ▁and ▁sp ies ▁Category : Com ics ▁characters ▁introduced ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁Category : X - Men ▁supporting ▁characters <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Battle ▁of ▁South ▁Gu ang xi ▁() ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 2 ▁major ▁engag ements ▁between ▁the ▁National ▁Revolution ary ▁Army ▁and ▁Imperial ▁Japanese ▁Army ▁during ▁the ▁Second ▁S ino - J apan ese ▁War . ▁ ▁In ▁November ▁ 1 9 3 9 , ▁the ▁Japanese ▁land ed ▁on ▁the ▁coast ▁of ▁Gu ang xi ▁and ▁captured ▁N anning . ▁In ▁this ▁battle , ▁the ▁Japanese ▁successfully ▁cut ▁off ▁Ch ong q ing ▁from ▁the ▁ocean , ▁effectively ▁sever ing ▁foreign ▁aid ▁to ▁China ' s ▁war ▁efforts ▁by ▁the ▁sea , ▁rendering ▁Ind och ina , ▁the ▁Bur ma ▁Road ▁and ▁The ▁H ump ▁the ▁only ▁ways ▁to ▁send ▁aid ▁to ▁China . ▁ ▁The ▁Chinese ▁launched ▁several ▁major ▁off ens ives ▁that ▁maxim ized ▁Japanese ▁cas ual ties . ▁A ▁majority ▁of ▁the ▁conflicts ▁occurred ▁in ▁the ▁fighting ▁for ▁Kun l un ▁Pass . ▁With ▁the ▁success ▁of ▁the ▁Vietnam ▁Ex ped ition ▁in ▁September ▁ 1 9 4 0 , ▁the ▁Japanese ▁were ▁able ▁to ▁cut ▁China ▁off ▁from ▁Ind och ina . ▁Now ▁only ▁the ▁Bur ma ▁Road ▁and ▁The ▁H ump ▁remained , ▁ending ▁the ▁cost ly ▁necessity ▁of ▁occup ying ▁Gu ang xi . ▁By ▁November ▁ 1 9 4 0 , ▁Japanese ▁forces ▁had ▁ev acu ated ▁from ▁Gu ang