Tag: Harbin, Heilongjiang (China)*
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Manchuria Resources and Economy
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M158 Creator: Rongqi Sun ’20 Mathematics After the September 18th Incident happening in 1931, Japan completely occupied Northeast China and seized the entire interests at Northeast China, especially mineral resources and other war resources, including iron and steel resources accounting for 80% of the country’s output, petroleum resources accounting for 93%, electric…
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Manchuria The 1931/32 Invasion
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M157 Creator: Matthew Wheeler ’21 History This map shows the Japanese invasion of Manchuria. The map shows how far the Japanese went into Manchuria from 1931 to 1932. Japan held Korea before the invasion, took half during 1931, and took all of it during 1932. After Japan took over they created a…
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Manchuria Heavy Industries
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M156 Creator: Ziwei Liu ’23 Business This map shows two major influence of the northeastern China Japan put on after the invasion. One is heavy industrial, the other one is railways construction. The northeastern China was made a base of Pacific War by Japan because of abundant raw materials, especially the minerals.…
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The Chinese Eastern Railway in the Context of Czarist Russia
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M096 Creator: Katya Mueller ’20 International Relations The Chinese Eastern Railway was built to continue the Russian Trans-Siberian Railway through Manchuria to reach Vladivostok. Created at the end of the First Sino-Japanese War, it has been involved in the Boxer Uprising, the Russo-Japanese War and the Sino-Soviet Conflict. Though small and unassuming,…
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HSR in China (2020)
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M091 Creator: Monica Yile Hu ’21 Mathematics The 2010s is a golden era for China’s high-speed rail development. The mileage of high-speed rail has exceeded 35,000 kilometers. Two maps show the rapid development of high-speed rail in the past decade. In 2020, the High-Speed Rail has reached north to Harbin, South to…