Citations:Manchuria

English citations of Manchuria

Modern Sense: Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, northeast Inner Mongolia

MANCHURIA

• 1950, L. Ron Hubbard, Dianetics‎^[1], New Era Publications, published 1999, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 9:

  The throbbing drum of the Goldi² medicine man serves in the stead of an adequate technique to alleviate the lack of serenity in patients.
  [...]2. Goldi: a people, traditionally hunters and fishermen, who inhabit the valley of the Amur River in southeastern Siberia and northeastern Manchuria (a region and former administrative division of northeast China).

• 1951, Herbert Hoover, The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, Years of Adventure 1874-1920‎^[2], New York: Macmillan Company, →OCLC, →OL, page 82:

  Mr. Moreing had gone to Manchuria to hunt tigers.

• 1965, Harry S. Truman, MP2002-390 Former President Truman Recalls Stalin's Broken Agreement About the Port of Dairen‎^[3], Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives Identifier: 595162, archived from the original on 2021-06-02:

  Negotiating with Stalin was like dealing with an octopus. At Yalta it had been agreed that Dairen in China would be an open port that the Chinese could use. And now they were trying- it'd be under the control of the Chinese, that the Russians could use is what I intended to say. And, it was now an approach, by Stalin, that would have given him complete possession of that part of Manchuria. And that, I wasn't in favor of doing.[...]Dairen would be administered by the Chinese, as a Chinese port, but it would be a free port that everybody could use including the Russians.

• 1968, “SINŬIJU”, in Encyclopedia Britannica‎^[4], volume 20, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 569:

  Sinǔiju (or New Uiju) is an industrial and commercial city and wood rafted down the Yalu forms the base of a large forest products industry. Trade with Manchuria and China is funneled through the city to Korea.

• 1976, John Israel, Donald W. Klein, Rebels and Bureaucrats: China's December 9ers‎^[5], University of California Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, pages 147–148:

  Popular mobilization was facilitated by strong anti-Japanese sentiment dating most immediately to 1931—many Shantungese had relatives in Manchuria.

• 1982 September 5, “ROC deplores Japan's history revision”, in Free China Weekly‎^[6], volume XXIII, number 35, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2:

  Manchukuo was a puppet regime set un in Manchuria in 1931 by the Japanese imperialists in a plot to prepare for the invasion of China. The ROC has never recognized this action.

• 2022 February 5, Tong-hyung Kim, “S. Korea politicians criticize China over traditional dress”, in AP News‎^[7], archived from the original on 05 February 2022:

  Aside from the online bickering about kimchi and hanbok, South Korea and China also have a long history dispute over the domain of ancient kingdoms whose territories stretched from the Korean Peninsula to Manchuria.

Manchu Homeland in China and Russia

• 1706, Evert Ysbrants Ides, Three Years Travels from Moscow Over-Land to China, thro' Great Ustiga, Siriania, Permia, Sibiria, Daour, Great Tartary, &c. to Peking, page 55:

  The Men, Women and young Girls, wear the same Habit as the Mansiourian Tartars in China.

• 1848 January 10, Aaron H. Palmer, Memoir, Geographical, Political, and Commercial, on the Present state, productive resources, and capabilities for commerce, of Siberia, Manchuria, and the Asiatic islands of the Northern Pacific ocean‎^[8], page 34:

  The east coast of Manchuria is generally high and rocky.

• 1868 October, “The Russians in Manchuria”, in New Monthly Magazine‎^[9], volume CXLIII, number DLXXVIV, page 377:

  In 1866, Her Majesty’s ship Scylla, Captain Courtenay, left Nagasaki, Japan, on the 20th of July, with orders to visit the different Russian settlements on the coast of Manchuria, and we are indebted to the Rev. W. V. Lloyd for an excellent account of the trip, given in the thirty-seventh volume of the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society—an account which is further illustrated by a map of Russian Manchuria.

• 1965, Hector Chevigny, “The Sale”, in Russian America: The Great Alaskan Venture, 1741-1867‎^[10], New York: Ballantine Books, published 1973, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 206:

  Great interest in the Amur development was shown by American traders. When he had won the Amur and had gained coastal Manchuria as well, Muraviev was even more convinced that Alaska was unnecessary to the empire and that it should be ceded to the United States, whose role would be that of protector of the Siberian back door.

• 1998, Robert Carter, “Book IV”, in Barbarians‎^[11], Orion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 227:

  He had come here to carve a slice of China for the Tsar. A year ago the Russians had annexed Manchuria’s east coast and the strategic port of Hai-shen-wei, renaming it Vladivostok — ‘eastern possession’.