Across
- 6. • Japanese puppet state in China • A Manchu “homeland” ruled by the last Qing emperor
- 8. • Japanese name for the capital of the island ceded to Japan under the Treaty of Shimonoseki
- 10. • Heavenly Gate” • Front Gate of the Imperial City/Forbidden City in Beijing • Portraits of national leaders are hung from this gate since 1925
- 12. • Annexed into Japanese empire in 1910 • Among the most heavily bombed regions in human history
- 13. • The Xinhai rebellion began in this city on October 10 • GMD stronghold in the purges against the CCP • During the war of resistance, the GMD withdrew here and blew up the dykes along the banks of the Yellow River
- 14. • One the four ancient capitals of China. • A city where the Qing court and elite escaped to during the Boxer rebellion and the Xinhai rebellion
Down
- 1. • Tibetan area incorporated into Sichuan province in the 1950s
- 2. • Zhangzhuangcun or Long Bow village is located in this province
- 3. • Government officials operate, or forced to operate, official comfort stations for Japanese, then UN and US soldiers till 1991.
- 4. • Mao’s native province • “Report on an investigation of the peasant movement in…”
- 5. • “birthplace” of the Chinese communist revolution of 1949 • Near the endpoint of the Long March
- 7. • Base of the world’s largest panda breeding program
- 9. • Tibetan area incorporated into Qinghai and Gansu provinces in the 1950s
- 11. • Wartime capital of the KMT during the Japanese invasion