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Weihai (Chinese: 威海; pinyin: Wēihǎi),
formerly Weihaiwei (Chinese: 威海卫; pinyin:
Wēihǎiwèi; lit. 'Mighty Sea Fort'), is a prefecture-level city and major...
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Weihaiwei or Wei-hai-wei, on the
northeastern coast of China, was a
leased territory of the
United Kingdom from 1898
until 1930. The
capital was Port...
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Battle of
Weihaiwei (****anese: Ikaiei-no-tatakai (威海衛の戦い) took
place between 20
January and 12
February 1895,
during the
First Sino-****anese War in...
- repairs, but
after that city was
threatened by the ****anese army, fled to
Weihaiwei.
While entering the port,
Zhenyuan struck an
uncharted rock and was badly...
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naval forces and the loss of the
ports of Lüshunkou (Port Arthur) and
Weihaiwei, the Qing
government sued for
peace in
February 1895 and
signed the unequal...
- the last
emperor of China. He was also the last
British Commissioner of
Weihaiwei. Johnston's book
Twilight in the
Forbidden City (1934) was used as a source...
- The flag of
Weihaiwei was the flag used by the
British leased territory of
Weihaiwei during British rule
between 1903 and 1930. The flag
consisted of a...
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Regiment (also
known as the
Weihaiwei Regiment) was a
British Colonial Auxiliary Forces regiment raised in
British Weihaiwei. The regiment,
which was praised...
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highest ranked foreign advisor within the
fleet who also
designed the
Weihaiwei and Port
Arthur coastal defences he was
appointed co-admiral of the fleet...
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withdraw his
ships to the
safety of
Weihaiwei without giving battle to the ****anese.
During the
subsequent Battle of
Weihaiwei, his
ships were kept
within the...
