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South Manchuria
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English
Proper noun
south Manchuria
The region of Japanese control of Northeast China, prior to the establishment of Manchukuo.
en November 13, 1927 Hallett Abend GRIM STRUGGLE ON TO RULE MANCHURIA; China, Russia and Japan Bid for Supremacy of Vast Domain, Realizing It May End in War. DAIREN A SPOTLESS CITY Built by Japan, It Is Clean and Modern In Contrast to Dirty and Inefficient Towns of South. GRIM STRUGGLE ON TO RULE MANCHURIA https://web.archive.org/web/20240116110748/https://www.nytimes.com/1927/11/13/archives/grim-struggle-on-to-rule-manchuria-china-russia-and-japan-bid-for.html 16 January 2024 https://www.nytimes.com/1927/11/13/archives/grim-struggle-on-to-rule-manchuria-china-russia-and-japan-bid-for.html EDITORIALE 1 DAIREN, South Manchuria, Oct. 12. -- South China with its Communists, the Yangtse Valley with rampant anti-foreignism and incessant civil warfare and Peking with Marshal Chang Tso-lin attempting to consolidate his dictatorship and found a stable central Government -- these seem to be the major constituents of the Chinese problem until one visits Manchuria.
en July 30, 1931 WORLD HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY TOLD The Champion Chronicle 13 9 https://archive.org/details/CHC_1931073001/ Champion, Alberta 0714-5152 1125600462 1 Two Japanese dailies in Dairen, South Manchuria, the Manshu Nippo and Dairen Shimbun, have started to issue Sunday evening papers in addition to their regular morning and evening papers every day.
en December 28, 1931 Hugh Byas BIG JAPANESE FORCE REACHES MANCHURIA AS NEW DRIVE OPENS; 4,000 to 5,000 Men Arrive by Sea and Land and Tokyo Will Send More." FROZEN RIVER IS CROSSED Tamon, Captor of Tsitsihar, Reported in Sharp Fights on Way to Chinchow. CHINESE TRY TO CHECK HIM Corps of 2,400 Students Reaches Threatened City--America Makes Protest on "Open Door." Concentration at Yingkow. Troops Arrive By Sea and Land. BIG JAPANESE FORCE REACHES MANCHURIA Sharp Fighting Reported. https://web.archive.org/web/20231015142847/https://www.nytimes.com/1931/12/28/archives/big-japanese-force-reaches-manchuria-as-new-drive-opens-4000-to.html 15 October 2023 https://www.nytimes.com/1931/12/28/archives/big-japanese-force-reaches-manchuria-as-new-drive-opens-4000-to.html 1 Operations in South Manchuria have now gone deeply into the preliminary phase of a drive from Yingkow northwestward along the Yingkow branch of the Peiping-Mukden Railroad.
Usage notes
South Manchuria is an extension of the South Manchuria Railway Zone, where the Japanese Empire extended control from its concession zone (the zone around the rail line) out into Manchuria.
See also
en Inner Manchuria Outer Manchuria Empire of Manchuria
en Places in China