The Guangdong Fleet (Chinese: 廣東水師) was the smallest of China's four regional fleets during the second half of the nineteenth century. The fleet played...
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Imperial Chinese Navy (section Fleets)
[citation needed] Beiyang Fleet - North Sea Fleet based from Weihaiwei Nanyang Fleet - South Sea Fleet based from Shanghai Guangdong Fleet - based from Canton...
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officers. Zheng Chengong Battle of Penghu Beiyang Fleet Nanyang Fleet Fujian Fleet Guangdong Fleet First and Second Opium Wars Sino-French War Battle...
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£20,500. A Tientsin with identical characteristics was part of the Guangdong Fleet c. 1867. Richard Wright speculated that Tientsin was eventually (or...
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now in Guangxi province, was at that time in the extreme southwest of Guangdong province. The ancestral home of Liu's family was the village of Popai...
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The Beiyang Fleet (Pei-yang Fleet; simplified Chinese: 北洋舰队; traditional Chinese: 北洋艦隊; pinyin: Běiyáng Jiànduì; Wade–Giles: Pei3-yang2 Chien4-tui4; lit...
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Beiyang Fleet and the Nanyang Fleet, though slightly stronger than the Guangdong Fleet. Nearly all of its ships were elderly products of the Foochow Navy...
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Battle of Fuzhou (section Fleet deployments)
the Guangdong Fleet declined to send ships to reinforce the Fujian Fleet. Feiyun and Ji'an, two Fujian vessels which had been loaned to the Guangdong Fleet...
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Chinese corvette Kwan Chia (category Ships of the Beiyang Fleet)
cruiser, often called a corvette, in service with the Imperial Chinese Guangdong Fleet. Total officers and crew were 180. The ship's maximum speed was 16...
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and later married. As the unofficial commander of the Guangdong Pirate Confederation, her fleet was composed of 400 junks and between 40,000 and 60,000...
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fighting force. Under his command in Tonkin he had 7,000 soldiers from Guangdong and Guangxi. The harassment of European vessels trading on the Red River...
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In 1923 he was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Guangdong Fleet, later renamed the 4th Fleet of the ROC Navy. At the beginning of the Second Sino-Japanese...
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Sa Zhenbing (category Beiyang Fleet personnel)
appointed Admiral-in-Chief of the Beiyang, Nanyang and Guangdong Fleets (three out of four Qing's fleets), tasked with rebuilding the Imperial Chinese Navy...
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1909, Zhang Renjun (Chinese: 張人駿), the Viceroy of Liangguang, ordered Guangdong Fleet Admiral Li Zhun (李準) to sail to the Paracel Islands. In June, with...
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jumping kick in martial arts Fei Lung, a British-built gunboat in the Guangdong Fleet Fei Long (FL), a family of Silkworm missiles (e.g., the C-101) Fei-Long...
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Shantou (redirect from Swatow, Guangdong, China)
sometimes known as Santow, is a prefecture-level city on the eastern coast of Guangdong, China, with a total population of 5,502,031 as of the 2020 census (5...
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commissioner, with responsibility for the defense of Fujian province. His Fujian Fleet was defeated and almost annihilated by the French Far East Squadron, under...
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Taiwan Strait (Fujian fleet) and the Guangdong coast (Guangdong Governor's fleet and Guangdong regular fleet). The fleets were supported by a chain of coastal...
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commerce between Tonkin and the Chinese provinces of Yunnan, Guangxi and Guangdong. That regulation will be prepared by commissioners who will be named by...
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1930s he organized the Chinese navy into the Central, Northeast, and Guangdong Fleets. Chiang Kai-shek announced in 1928 that it was his intention to build...
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1909 Zhang Renjun (Chinese: 張人駿), the Viceroy of Liangguang ordered Guangdong Fleet Admiral Li Zhun to sail to the island. His mission landed in June 1909...
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Nanyang Fleet (Chinese: 南洋水師) was one of the four modernised Chinese naval fleets in the late Qing Dynasty. Established in the 1870s, the fleet suffered...
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Sino-French War (section Japan and Russia's threat to join the war against China and the Northern fleet)
China during the autumn of 1883. The most serious incidents took place in Guangdong province, where Europeans were most prominent. Attacks were made on the...
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Shenzhen (redirect from Shenzhen, Guangdong)
city in Guangdong, China. A special economic zone, it is located on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of Guangdong, bordering...
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the Chinese fleet through the 1930s. During this time the ROC Navy consisted of three fleets: the Central, Northeast, and Guangdong fleets, and its command...
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