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Dairen

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Dairen

Former name for the Chinese port of Dalian, part of Lüda.



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He also demanded control of the Manchurian seaports of Dairen and Port Arthur--which a glance at the map shows would give him an unbreakable foothold in China--as well as joint control, with the Chinese, of Manchuria's railroads.
But after years of war, the Japanese army eventually prevailed in 1905 and the city was renamed Dairen.
China acknowledged the independence of Outer Mongolia, agreed to joint Soviet-Chinese operation of Manchurian railways, Soviet military bases in Port Arthur and Dairen, and Soviet mining enterprises in Sinkiang.
 
 
 
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