| Ma Bukang 馬步康 | |
| Birth Place: | Gansu |
| Nickname: | Little Big Horse |
| Allegiance: | Republic of China |
| Serviceyears: | 1930s–1949 |
| Rank: | General |
| Battles: | Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese Civil War, Meridian Ridge Campaign |
Ma Bukang (Xiao'erjing: Chinese: ﻣَﺎ ﺑُﻮْ ﻛْﺎ) was a Chinese Muslim General and warlord and a member of the Ma Clique. Ma Bukang led a military force around Gansu in the Republic of China.[1] His nickname was Little Big Horse.[2] He controlled western Gansu after his cousin Ma Zhongying disappeared and left it vacant.[3]
Ma Bukang and Ma Bufang were having a discussion on Ma Biao when Japanese warplanes bombed Xining.[4]
He commanded the 8th Cavalry Division during World War II against the Japanese.[5] [6] Ma Bukang succeeded his relative Ma Biao as 8th Cavalry Division commander in the summer of 1942 and proceeded to battle the Japanese.[7]
He fought against the Communists during the Meridian Ridge Campaign. He then fled to Saudi Arabia with Ma Bufang; however, after one year, they then moved to Cairo, Egypt.[8]