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Binjiang Province
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Binjiang Province (Chinese: 濱江省) was one of the provinces of Manchukuo. Binjiang was founded on December 1, 1934 and was dissolved in August 1945.[1] Binjiang had a mix of Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Russian people.[2] Binjiang was created when the old Jilin Province was split into the Binjiang Province and Jiandao Province, and Jilin Province. In 1937 Binjiang Province was split into the Binjiang Province and Mudanjiang Province.

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1934

Binjiang Province was created in 1934, from the old Jillin province. In this year, many Japanese people moved to the area but during it, many human rights abuses happened.[3][4]

1937

Binjiang was split into the Binjiang and the Mudanjiang Province.

1945

The Soviet invasion of Manchuria happened in 1945,[5] Binjiang was also affected by it, and when Manchukuo and Japan surrendered, Binjiang was also officially dissolved.[6]

Administrative divisions

Before the fall of Manchukuo, Binjiang Province had 1 city, 16 counties, and 1 banner:

Governors

Unless otherwise specified, according to sources.

  • Lu Ronghuan : December 1, 1934 – May 21, 1935
  • Han Yunjie : May 21, 1935 – May 25, 1935
  • Yan Niansu : May 25, 1935 – July 1, 1937
  • Shi Luben : July 1, 1937 – January 17, 1938
  • Wei Huanzhang : February 10, 1938 – May 16, 1940
  • Yu Jingtao : May 16, 1940 – April 20, 1943
  • Wang Ziheng : April 20, 1943- (End of War) [7]

Legacy

Binjiang was one of the many provinces in Manchukuo with any human right abuses and genocide, causing this province to have a negative light in history by many, a small part of the reason of Chinese hatred of Japan[8]

See also

References

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