Russia, France and Germany protest against cession of mainland China to Japan

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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  • The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 10.2.1.01: Chinese Writing and Culture: Ancient and Classical, -600-1900.
By the terms of the Treaty of Shimonoseki just signed by China and Japan, the Chinese have agreed to cede the Liaodong Peninsula to Japan, but Russia, France and Germany intervene with a protest against this measure and halt the cession of this territory.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Russia, France and Germany protest against cession of mainland China to Japan". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=19150, accessed 23 November 2024.]

19150 Russia, France and Germany protest against cession of mainland China to Japan 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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