Jihchao

English Etymology From en cmn 日照 Rìzhào, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Jih⁴-chao⁴. Proper noun en Rizhao. en 1963 w:Victor Purcell The reappearance of the Boxers The Boxer Uprising, A Background Study https://archive.org/details/boxeruprisingbac00purc/ w:Cambridge University Press 876481549 178 https://archive.org/details/boxeruprisingbac00purc/page/178/ In March 1899 three Germans prospecting near Jihchao in southern Shantung were attacked by a mob and narrowly escaped with their lives. en 1970 w:Christopher Hibbert Righteous Harmony Boxing The Dragon Wakes: China and the West, 1793-1911 https://archive.org/details/dragonwakeschina0000hibb_g8e0/ 1984 w:Penguin Books 9780140066463 12510387 327 https://archive.org/details/dragonwakeschina0000hibb_g8e0/page/327/ The following month, after German troops had burned down two villages and had occupied the town of Jihchao in Shantung as a reprisal for the murder of three German nationals, the Governor of Shantung had been given orders ‘not to be intimidated . . . not to accede unendingly to the aggressive demands of the Germans’; and the Germans had withdrawn. en 2003 Keith Laidler Self-strengthening The Last Empress: The She-Dragon of China https://archive.org/details/lastempressshedr0000laid/ 0-470-84880-4 954700524 204 https://archive.org/details/lastempressshedr0000laid/page/204/ The first indication of the melon’s new determination to resist further slicing came in March 1899, when three Germans were attacked by villagers near the town of Jihchao in Shandong Province, close to their military base of Kiaochow. Characteristically, German troops responded by immediately invading the area, where they burned two villages and seized Jihchao. en