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South Manchuria

South Manchuria proper noun: the region of Japanese control of Northeast China, prior to the establishment of Manchukuo.

Proper noun

South Manchuria

  1. The region of Japanese control of Northeast China, prior to the establishment of Manchukuo.
    • DAIREN, South Manchuria, Oct. 12. -- South China with its Communists, the Yangtse Valley with rampant anti-foreignism and incessant civil warfare and Peking with Marshal Chang Tso-lin attempting to consolidate his dictatorship and found a stable central Government -- these seem to be the major...1927 November 13, Hallett Abend, “GRIM STRUGGLE ON TO RULE MANCHURIA; China, Russia and Japan Bid for Supremacy of Vast Domain, Realizing It May End in War. DAIREN A SPOTLESS CITY Built by Japan, It...
    • Two Japanese dailies in Dairen, South Manchuria, the Manshu Nippo and Dairen Shimbun, have started to issue Sunday evening papers in addition to their regular morning and evening papers every day.1931 July 30, “WORLD HAPPENINGS BRIEFLY TOLD”, in The Champion Chronicle, volume 13, number 9, Champion, Alberta, →ISSN, →OCLC, page https://archive.org/details/CHC_1931073001/page/n5/, column 1

Questions about South Manchuria

What does South Manchuria mean?
South Manchuria means the region of Japanese control of Northeast China, prior to the establishment of Manchukuo.
What part of speech is South Manchuria?
South Manchuria is a proper noun.

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