Asia 809
MID#1810
Dispute Number: 1810
Date(s): November 25, 1919 to December 31, 1919
Participants: 740 Japan/710 China
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Japan sent warships to Fuchow, China, ostensibly to protect to protect
Japanese nationals there. When they arrived, a contingent of marines from the Japa-
nese ships attacked and arrested several Chinese civilians in Fuchow. The warships
were later withdrawn.
Coding changes: End Date changed from December 30, 1919.
MID#2206
Dispute Number: 2206
Date(s): May 22, 1920 to October 1920
Participants: 740 Japan/710 China
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: In June 1920, China refused to negotiate additional concessions with
Japan based on the Treaty of Versailles because China was not part of the treaty.
Japanese troops had stationed at the trans-Shantung railway, and Japan stated it would
return the railway when China had established security police for the railway. Chinese
leaders stated there was no need for negotiations and that the Japanese troops should
just leave Chinese territory. The international Chinese consortium in October 1920
held Japan to their current holdings in Manchuria and gave the railways back to China.
Coding changes: Start Date changed from June 7, 1920.
MID#2207
Dispute Number: 2207
Date(s): December 5, 1925 to December 23, 1925
Participants: 740 Japan/710 China
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (Unclear)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: Japan moved large numbers of troops into Manchuria during the Chinese
civil war.
MID#2208
Dispute Number: 2208
Date(s): March 12, 1926 to March 15, 1926
Participants: 2 United States of America, 200 United Kingdom, 220 France, 255
Germany, 325 Italy, 365 Russia, 740 Japan/710 China
Outcome (and Settlement): Yield by side B (None)