Lü-shun

Lushun Lüshun Lǚshùn English thumb|Map including LÜ-SHUN 旅順 (PORT ARTHUR) (AMS, 1956) 27851083 Etymology From en cmn 旅順 en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Lü³-shun⁴.Lüshun, Wade-Giles romanization Lü-shun, in Encyclopædia Britannica Pronunciation lü′-sho͝on′Port Arthur 1502 1 lo͞o′sho͝on′Lü-shun 434 2 Proper noun 1 1 en Lüshun. en 1946 Tsai-yu Hsiao Epidemiology of the Diseases of Naval Importance in Manchuria https://archive.org/details/EpidemiologyOfTheDiseasesOfNavalImportanceInManchuria/ w:Bureau of Medicine and Surgery 14731588 20 https://archive.org/details/EpidemiologyOfTheDiseasesOfNavalImportanceInManchuria/page/n29/ An epidemic of the disease started in Lü-shun at the end of 1927 and extended to April 1928, involving 271 cases with 14 deaths (Migai, 1928). en 1967 Jung-pang Lo Kang Youwei K'ang Yu-wei: A Biography and a Symposium https://archive.org/details/kangyuweibiograp0000unse/ w:University of Arizona Press 66-20911 462844653 5990173M 139 https://archive.org/details/kangyuweibiograp0000unse/page/139/ On the evening of the fourteenth day (September 29), when I first landed in Hong Kong, an Englishman, the former lord commissioner of the Admiralty, Lord [Charles] Beresford, also arrived in the city; and he gave me an appointment to see him. [During our conversation] he generously agreed to help save the emperor. I pointed out that the Russians had a garrison of twenty thousand men at Lü-shun and that it might not be advisable for England to take action. en 1996 w:S. C. M. Paine Imperial Rivals: China, Russia, and Their Disputed Frontier https://archive.org/details/imperialrivalsch00pain/ w:M. E. Sharpe 1-56324-724-0 96-10750 832696260 973826M 11 https://archive.org/details/imperialrivalsch00pain/page/11/ Soviet resistance to returning the railway, which cut through the heart of Manchuria, or the naval base at Lü-shun (Port Arthur) and the harbor city of Ta-lien (Dairen or Dalny)—all of which the Soviet Union had regained after Japan's defeat in World War II—continued for a quarter of a century until 1953-55, despite heated Chinese demands for their immediate restitution. Translations Lüshun References Further reading