The condition of China in 1936 - Japanese expansion in China

Following Japan's victory in the Sino-Japanese War, where did Japan establish control over?

The Korea Peninsula and the island of Taiwan.

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What did Japan join the western powers to do?

To exploit Chinese mineral resources and setting up factories in the Treaty Ports

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How did Japan extend their influence into Manchuria?

By building railway lines / establishing a separate Japanese run state with its own army in the Kwantung area of eastern Manchuria

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During the First World War, who did Japan ally with?

Britain, France and Russia.

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When did Japan present China with Twenty-One Demands?

January 1915

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What did the Twenty-One Demands include?

Increased rights for Japanese exploitation of Manchuria and Inner Mongolia / Stationing of Japanese police and economic advisers in northern China.

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What did Japan join the western powers to do?

To exploit Chinese mineral resources and setting up factories in the Treaty Ports

How did Japan extend their influence into Manchuria?

During the First World War, who did Japan ally with?

When did Japan present China with Twenty-One Demands?

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