10 Facts about the Manchuria

Post On: May 8, 2017
By: Agustina

Facts about the Manchuria give us the insight about the region located in China. It covers the northeast region of China. Japanese was the first who created the modern name of Manchuria. The term Manchuria is applicable in two conditions. First people use the term Manchuria to call large region of China and Russia. On the other hand, Manchuria refers to the region located within People’s Republic of China. Let me show you other interesting facts about Manchuria below:

Facts about the Manchuria 1: Northeast China

The region located within People Republic of China is often called Northeast China.

Facts about the Manchuria 2: the native people

The native people who live in Manchuria include Jurchen, Khitan and Xianbei. There were a number of historical states built by these people. In Manchu language, the term Manchuria is not present. They call the region as Three Eastern Provinces.

Manchuria Map

Manchuria Map

Facts about the Manchuria 3: Northeast China

The provinces included in Northeast China are Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang provinces. According to World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, the provinces are included in Manchuria.



Facts about the Manchuria 4: Inner Manchuria

The term Inner Manchuria is used to call Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang provinces along with Tongliao, Hinggan, Hulunbuir and Chifeng divisions. The latter four ones are the modern Inner Mongolia.

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Facts about the Manchuria 5: Russia

Russia has their own point of view related to Manchuria. The border of China and Russia was defined according to Treaty of Nerchinsk (1689) where Machuria was a part of Qing Dynasty. Due to the unequal treaties of Treaty of Aigun (1858) and the Treaty of Peking (1860), the territory was taken by Russia.

Manchuria Pic

Manchuria Pic

Facts about the Manchuria 6: Sakhalin Island

Sakhalin Island was included in Manchuria in the map of Outer Manchuria. The Ainu people occupied the island before they were evacuated in 1945 by the Soviet Union.

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Facts about the Manchuria 7: climate

The season contrast of climate in Manchuria is extreme. During the winter season, people may experience the Arctic cold, dry and windy season. The summer season is characterized by the tropical heat or humid condition.

Facts about the Manchuria 8:  the climate pattern

The extreme climate pattern took place for Manchuria sits between the Pacific Ocean and Eurasian continent landmass.

facts about Manchuria

facts about Manchuria

Facts about the Manchuria 9: ethnic groups

Many ethnic groups have inhabited the land of Manchuria. They include Hezhen, Ulchs and Manchu. Parts of Manchuria were historically controlled by various kingdoms such as Western Jin dynasty, Cao Wei dynasty and Han dynasty.

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Facts about the Manchuria 10: Liao dynasty

The first state, which took control the entire parts of Manchuria, was Liao dynasty.

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