Kwantung Government-General

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The Kwantung Government-General was the Japanese colonial administration that governed the Kwantung Leased Territory in northeastern China during the early 20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Kwantung Government 1
Kwantung Government-General canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese colonial administration
colonial government
appliesToJurisdiction Kwantung Leased Territory
capital Dairen
controlledInfrastructure Dairen Port
surface form: Dairen commercial port

Port Arthur
surface form: Port Arthur naval base

railway facilities linked to South Manchuria Railway
country Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
dissolvedFollowing Japan’s defeat in World War II
Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation
surface form: Soviet invasion of Manchuria
endTime 1945
establishedAsAResultOf Treaty of Shimonoseki
Triple Intervention
lease agreement with Qing dynasty China
establishedBy Imperial Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
expandedAfter Russo-Japanese War
followedBy Chinese administration of Liaodong Peninsula
Soviet occupation of Manchuria
surface form: Soviet military administration in Manchuria
governedForPurpose economic exploitation
military
strategic control of Liaodong Peninsula
governmentType colonial administration
military-influenced civil administration
hadJurisdictionOver Dairen
Port Arthur
surrounding areas of the Liaodong Peninsula
hadMilitarySupportFrom Japanese Kwantung Army
surface form: Kwantung Army
historicalEra World War II
surface form: World War II period

early 20th century
late 19th century
historicalRegion Kwantung Leased Territory
languageUsed Chinese
Japanese
legalBasis lease from Qing dynasty China
treaties between Japan and China
locatedIn Liaodong Peninsula
Manchuria
Manchuria
surface form: Northeastern China
partOf Japanese colonial empire
Japanese sphere of influence in Manchuria
seatOfGovernment Dairen
significantEvent Russo-Japanese War
startTime 1898
supervisedBy Government of Japan
surface form: Japanese Government

Chief Executive of Manchukuo
surface form: Japanese Governor-General
usedCurrency Japanese yen
local subsidiary currencies
workedCloselyWith Japanese Kwantung Army
surface form: Kwantung Army

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Kwantung Leased Territory administeredBy Kwantung Government-General
Kantōshū administeredBy Kwantung Government-General
this entity surface form: Kwantung Government