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Kwantung Leased Territory

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After the foundation of Japanese-controlled Manchukuo in 1932, Japan regarded the sovereignty of the leased territory as transferred from China to Manchukuo. A new lease agreement was contracted between Japan and the government of Manchukuo, and Japan transferred the South Manchurian Railway Zone to
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Massive capital investment was concentrated in Dairen (now the capital of the territory), wherein Japanese firms developed a significant industrial infrastructure, as well as creating a first class port out of the mediocre natural harbor. The facilities of the port at Dairen and its
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status made it the principal trade gateway to northeast China. The South Manchurian Railway Company was headquartered in Dairen, and some of the profits from its operation were channelled into transforming Dairen into a showcase city of modern
918:, became the head of this territory. The peninsula north of the lease was made a neutral territory in which China agreed not to offer concessions to other countries. In 1899, Russia founded the town of 2332: 132: 2327: 1090:. Internally, the Kwantung Leased Area was divided into two districts, with two cities and nine towns. The city assemblies were in part elected, and in part appointed by the governor. 2342: 2238: 907: 118: 2297: 2322: 119: 745:) was therefore often called the "Guandong (Kwantung) Peninsula". The leased territory was located on this peninsula, so took its name from it. 86: 2317: 1855: 910:. The leased area extended to the northern shore of Yadang Bay on the western side of the peninsula; on the eastern side it reached Pikou; 1087: 1039:
Manchukuo. However, Japan retained the Kwantung Leased Territory as a territory apart from the nominally-independent Manchukuo until its
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to administer the new territory, and based the Kwantung Garrison to defend it and the railway. The Kwantung Garrison later became the
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entered Lüshunkou harbor, which they began to use as a forward base of operations for patrols off of northern China,
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and separated from the civilian administration of the territory, which was designated the Kwantung Bureau
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of 1935, the population of the Kwantung Leased Territory was 1,034,074, of whom 168,185 were
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Kwantung Leased Territory in 1921 including the Japanese area of influence and neutral zone.
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began to administer the region until Kwantung and the Lüshun base was handed over to the
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In 1898 Russia began building a railroad north from Port Arthur to link Dalniy with the
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Building a Modern Japan: Science, Technology, and Medicine in the Meiji Era and Beyond
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in the region north of the territory adjacent to the 885 kilometers (550 mi)
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pressured Japan to cede the territory back to China, in what was called the
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made use of the Ryojun Naval Base. The Soviet Union turned it over to the
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signed by Japan and China ending the war in April 1895, Japan gained full
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Japan's Total Empire: Manchuria and the Culture of Wartime Imperialism
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After World War II, the Soviet Union occupied the territory and the
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In a reorganization of 1919, the Kwantung Garrison was renamed the
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Japanese concession in northern China in 1895 and from 1905 to 1945
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The International Legal Status of the Kwantung Leased Territory
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1945 disestablishments in the Japanese colonial empire
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The Russian Empire renamed the harbor 1135: 835:(1894–1895), and under the terms of the 824:near the southern end of the peninsula. 1734: 721: 623:in 1898, who governed the territory as 595:Japan first acquired Kwantung from the 2203: 729:that literally translates to "east of 371: 2298:Foreign relations of the Qing dynasty 2159:Temporary Nan'yō Islands Defense Unit 268: 255: 242: 227: 223: 193: 179: 175: 165: 7: 1953:Karafuto Civil Administration Office 1791:Nomonhan: Japan Against Russia, 1939 1043:at the end of World War II in 1945. 843:of the area. However, within weeks, 748:In Japanese, Kwantung is pronounced 651:. Japan extended the lease with the 1086:; later it was subordinated to the 1869:. University of California Press. 671:in September 1945 when the Soviet 25: 906:. In March 1898 Russia formally 1848:Japanese Government and Politics 1761:Japanese Government and Politics 1677: 1663: 1649: 1635: 1621: 998:South Manchurian Railway Company 818:a naval base and coaling station 733:" (Manchuria was separated from 611:, and included the port city of 332: 307: 115: 85: 69: 2323:1945 disestablishments in China 988:), which was extended north of 831:occupied the region during the 808:) was administratively part of 782:China, the Liaodong Peninsula ( 752:and it is often referred to as 804: 795: 787: 711: 702: 692: 527: 453: 439: 409: 395: 167: 1: 1924:Former external territories ( 1793:. 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Index

Kwantung
Kwantung Army
Kwangtung
Flag of Kantō-shū
Flag
Crest of Kantō-shū
Kimigayo
Kwantung Leased Territory in 1921 including the Japanese area of influence and neutral zone.
Leased territory
Empire of Japan
Dairen
Governor
Ōshima Yoshimasa
Otozō Yamada
Empire of Japan
World War II
Treaty of Shimonoseki
Triple Intervention
Treaty of Portsmouth
Surrender of Japan
Russian Dalian
Dalian
Liaoning
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Wade–Giles
Kanji
Kana

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