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Kwantung (pinyin: Guandong) is a coastal area of northeastern China which is remembered most for its connection to Japan's Kwantung Army. See also Kwantung Leased Territory

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Kwantung ArmyThe Kwantung Army or Guandong Army ( Japanese: Kantogun) was a unit of the Imperial Japanese Army that originated from a Guandong garrison established in 1906 to defend the Kwantung Leased Territory and the areas adjacent to the South Manchurian Railway.

KwantungKwantung (pinyin: Guandong) is a coastal area of northeastern China which is remembered most for its connection to Japan's Kwantung Army. See also Kwantung Leased Territory.

Kwantung Leased TerritoryThe Kwantung Leased Territory (Chinese: , Guandongzhou, Japanese: ; Kantoushu). Kwantung originally meant "east of Shanhaiguan", i. the Northeast Region in China. After the First Sino-Japanese War ( 1894- 1895), the Russian Empire leased the southern tip

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