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Hai-shen-wei
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Haishenwei Hǎishēnwēi
English
Etymology
From en cmn 海參崴 Hǎishēnwēi en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Hai³-shên¹-wei¹.
Proper noun
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en Haishenwei.
en 1912 w:Claudius Madrolle Manchuria North-Eastern China: Manchuria, Mongolia, Vladivostock, Korea https://books.google.com/books?id=ozVBAQAAMAAJ Hachette & Company 51375121 42 https://books.google.com/books?id=ozVBAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA42 1604 v., Vladivostock (Hai-shen-wei in Chinese) 8116 v., from Moscow. Buffet. The station is situated in the Western part of the Gold Horn (See MARITIME PROVINCE, R. 1).
en 1964 Te-kong Tong The Marshall Mission and Its Failure United States Diplomacy in China, 1844-60 https://archive.org/details/unitedstatesdipl0000unse_h4s5/ Seattle w:University of Washington Press 64-11051 265758 130–131 https://archive.org/details/unitedstatesdipl0000unse_h4s5/page/131/ Marshall’s concern over Russia was to prove itself not without foundation. The Russians were already exploring areas along the Amur River, and only seven years after Marshall’s warning, Russia acquired an important tract of land between the Ussuri and the sea (including the city of Hai-ts’an-weiHai-shen-wei, later changed to Vladivostok) as a reward for her good offices during the Anglo-French Chinese war of 1858-60. (Note: Hai-ts'an-wei is the hyphenated Wade-Giles-derived misspelled name for Haishenwei.) on
en 1970 Arthur Huck Threats to China The Security of China: Chinese Approaches to Problems of War and Strategy https://archive.org/details/securityofchinac0000huck/ New York w:Columbia University Press 0-231-03410-5 72-113406 80654 40 https://archive.org/details/securityofchinac0000huck/page/40/ In the era of Manchu decline, however, the Russians were able to obtain by 1860 vast stretches of territory north of the Amur River and, even more importantly, territory east of the Ussuri, which was to become known as the Maritime Province. Here at a fishing place known to the Chinese as Hai-shen-wei they established the port significantly named Vladivostok (‘Lord of the East’).
en 23 March 1971 20 March 1971 USSR Invitation to Japan Militarymen Merits Close Watch Daily Report: Foreign Radio Broadcasts https://books.google.com/books?id=hvE9yxmZzQgC w:Foreign Broadcast Information Service 56 1541329 A 18 https://books.google.com/books?id=hvE9yxmZzQgC&pg=RA16-PA18 In the course of consultation between the two sides on the visit, Tsuchiya requested that the Japanese mission be allowed to visit the Soviet units garrisoned along the Sino-Soviet border, the naval base at Hai-shen-wei and the Baikonur space centre in Kazakhstan.
en 1998 Robert Carter Book IV Barbarians https://archive.org/details/barbarians0000cart/ w:Orion Books 0-75281-339-0 993249501 227 https://archive.org/details/barbarians0000cart/page/227/ He had come here to carve a slice of China for the Tsar. A year ago the Russians had annexed Manchuria’s east coast and the strategic port of Hai-shen-wei, renaming it Vladivostok — ‘eastern possession’.
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Further reading
en 1952 Vladivostok Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 2042 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/2042/ 2 Chinese Hai-shen-wei [=trepang bay]