Manchuria is a historical region in northeast Asia encompassing the entirety of present-day northeast China and parts of the modern-day Russian Far East.

Mar 28, 2025 · Manchuria, historical region of northeastern China. Strictly speaking, it consists of the modern provinces (sheng) of Liaoning (south), Jilin (central), and Heilongjiang (north). Often, however, the northeastern portion of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region also is included.

From 1945 to 1948, Manchuria was a base area for the Chinese People's Liberation Army in the Chinese Civil War. With the encouragement of the Soviet Union, Manchuria was used as a staging ground during the Chinese Civil War for the Chinese Communist Party, which emerged victorious in 1949.

Manchukuo, officially known as the State of Manchuria [e] prior to 1934 and the Empire of Great Manchuria [f] thereafter, was a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Northeast China that existed from 1932 until its dissolution in 1945.

Manchuria ((Manchu: Manju, 满洲|t, 滿洲, Mǎnzhōu, Russian: Манчжурия, Mongolian: Манж) is a historical name given to a vast geographic region in northeast Asia.

Mar 28, 2025 · Manchuria was a land under Japanese colonial rule from 1932 to 1945. After the fall of Manchuria, many former Manchurian soldiers, aided by armed civilians, cooperated with the Chinese communist underground in organizing a vast anti-Japanese guerrilla movement.

Jan 4, 2020 · Manchuria is the traditional land of the Manchu (formerly called the Jurchen), the Xianbei (Mongols), and the Khitan peoples. It also has long-standing populations of Korean and Hui Muslim people. In total, the Chinese central government recognizes 50 ethnic minority groups in …

Manchuria (Northeast China) is the homeland of the Manchu people on the outer edges of East Asia. To the Chinese, the region is simply known as the Northeast ( Chinese : 东北, Dōngbĕi). Manchuria is made up of China's three northeastern most provinces: Liaoning , …

Manchu, people who lived for many centuries mainly in Manchuria (now Northeast) and adjacent areas of China and who in the 17th century conquered China and ruled for more than 250 years. The term Manchu dates from the 16th century, but it …

Jan 24, 2025 · On August 8, 1945, the Soviet Union officially declares war on Japan, pouring more than 1 million Soviet soldiers the following day into Japanese-occupied Manchuria, northeastern China, to take on ...