He was not present when Qing forces entered Beijing in early June 1644.
When a rebel army entered Beijing in 1644, the city's defending forces asked the Manchus for help.
Bai also commanded the forward units which first entered Beijing and was credited with being the senior commander on site to complete the Northern Expedition.
In April 1644 the last Ming emperor to rule all China committed suicide as a rebel army entered Beijing.
I went to welcome the Communists when they entered Beijing and I cheered for them.
Authorities tried to speed up traffic by allowing more trucks to enter Beijing, especially at night.
The legend had it that when the International Expedition entered Beijing, she killed many of the invaders.
So far, the troops have not tried very hard to enter Beijing, and a more concerted effort backed by the use of tear gas would almost certainly succeed.
It begins right after the first tunnel after the expressway splits at Badaling, entering Beijing.
Monarchist general Zhang Xun took the opportunity and entered Beijing with force.