Lushun

Lüshun Lǚshùn Lü-shun English Proper noun en Lüshun. en https://archive.org/details/floodtideinchina0000unse/mode 1958 Flood Tide in China C. P. Fitzgerald The Cresset Press London 247 https://archive.org/details/floodtideinchina0000unse/page/246/mode/ Following the Boxer Rebellion in 1901, Russia occupied Manchuria and pushed down to the warm water ports of Lushun and Talienwan, which she obtained on lease, and renamed Port Arthur and Dalny. en https://archive.org/details/historyofkorea0000hanu/mode 1970 The History of Korea Han Woo-keun Lee Kyung-shik Grafton K. Mintz Eul-Yoo Publishing Co., Ltd. Seoul 18th reprinting 1986 414 https://archive.org/details/historyofkorea0000hanu/page/414/mode/ The Chinese army was defeated at P'yongyang and driven out of Korea. Chinese naval forces were defeated in numerous engagements, and the Japanese occupied the strategic naval base of Lushun (Port Arthur) on the Liaotung peninsula, Weihaiwei on the Shantung peninsula, and the island of Taiwan. China was forced to ask for negotiations, and in April of 1895 the treaty of Shimonoseki brought the war to a close. Usage notes In the context of Hanyu Pinyin, en Lushun can be considered a misspelling of en Lüshun. A word made up of en lü and en shun would be spelled as en Lüshun and a word made up of en lu and en shun would be spelled as en Lushun. Further reading pn