Huanggutun Incident
E628105
The Huanggutun Incident was a 1928 assassination bombing near Shenyang in which Japanese officers killed Chinese warlord Zhang Zuolin, marking a key escalation of Japanese interference in Manchuria.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Huanggutun Incident canonical | 2 |
| assassination of Zhang Zuolin | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
assassination
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historical event ⓘ political assassination ⓘ terrorist bombing ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Assassination of Zhang Zuolin
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Huanggutun Incident of 1928 NERFINISHED ⓘ Huanggutun bombing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1928-06-04 ⓘ |
| deathToll | Zhang Zuolin and several entourage members ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Northeast Flag Replacement
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consolidation of Zhang Xueliang’s control over Manchuria ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Japanese desire to tighten control over Manchuria
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Japanese dissatisfaction with Zhang Zuolin’s policies ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Warlord Era in China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ |
| impact |
contributed to later Japanese moves leading to the Mukden Incident
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weakened Fengtian clique leadership ⓘ |
| involvedCountry |
Empire of Japan
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Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Fengtian Province
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Huanggutun NERFINISHED ⓘ Manchuria NERFINISHED ⓘ near Shenyang ⓘ |
| method | railway bombing ⓘ |
| notableFor | assassination of a major Chinese warlord by Japanese officers ⓘ |
| occursOnTransport | railway line near Shenyang ⓘ |
| partOf |
Japanese interference in Manchuria
ⓘ
Sino-Japanese conflicts in the interwar period ⓘ |
| perpetrator |
Japanese Kwantung Army officers
NERFINISHED
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officers of the Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| precededBy | Japanese economic and military expansion in Manchuria ⓘ |
| region | Northeast China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Kwantung Army
NERFINISHED
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Manchurian warlord era ⓘ Zhang Xueliang NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhang Zuolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
death of Zhang Zuolin
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increased tensions between Japan and the Republic of China ⓘ succession of Zhang Xueliang as ruler of Manchuria ⓘ |
| significance |
escalation of Japanese intervention in Manchuria
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undermined Chinese warlord rule in Manchuria ⓘ |
| target | train carrying Zhang Zuolin ⓘ |
| victim | Zhang Zuolin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weaponUsed | explosives ⓘ |
| year | 1928 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
assassination of Zhang Zuolin