和平解放时期人民解放军进驻西藏边防的进程和历史意义

The Process and Historical Significance of the People’s Liberation Army’s Advancement to the Tibetan Border During the Period of Peaceful Liberation

西藏和平解放时期,为了更好地捍卫国家主权和领土完整,执行"十七条协议"中把帝国主义势力驱除出西藏的任务,各路人民解放军根据中央军委的部署,在进军西藏过程中完成了在各边境要地的驻防。通过换防、平叛、垦荒生产,同时配合外事工作,印度在中国西藏的特权得以消除,现代边防体系得以建立。西藏边防的巩固,保卫了我国西南边疆的安全,为新生政权的稳固提供了战略支撑,为西藏地区进入民主改革和社会主义建设提供了军事保障,为西藏后来的守边、固边、兴边、强边的实施奠定了厚实的基础。

During the period of peaceful liberation of Tibet,in order to better defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country,carrying out the task of expelling the imperialist forces from Tibet as stipulated in the"17-Article Agreement",the People’s Liberation Army of all sides completed the garrisoning of various border points in the process of liberating Tibet according to the deployment of the Central Military Commission.Through the exchange of defenses,pacification of rebellions,and reclamation and production,along with foreign affairs,Indian privileges in Tibet,China,were eliminated and a modern border defense system was established.The consolidation of the Tibetan border defenses defended the security of China’s southwestern frontier,provided strategic support for the stability of the new regime,provided military guarantees for the Tibetan region’s entry into democratic reform and socialist construction,and laid a thick foundation for the subsequent implementation of border guarding,border consolidation,border promotion and border strengthening in Tibet.