However, Gulangyu was once the concession of Britain, America, Germany, France, Spain, Denmark, the Netherlands, the Swiss-Norwegian Union and Japan.
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The history of Gulangyu public concession;
After the Sino-Japanese War, 1895, the Japanese occupied Taiwan Province Province. In order to prevent Japan from coveting Xiamen further, the Qing government decided to seek "international protection" and asked the great powers to "protect Xiamen at the same time".
190265438+1October 10 (December 1st, Guangxu 27th year) Consuls of Britain, America, Germany, France, Spain, Denmark, Netherlands, Swiss-Norwegian Union and Japan in Xiamen signed the Regulation on the Boundary Extension between Gulangyu Island in Xiamen and Yongquan Road Platform in Fujian.
1903 1 month, the Ministry of Industry of Gulangyu Public Concession was established. Around this time, Britain, the United States, France, Germany, Japan and other countries 13 successively set up consulates on the island.
After the British Concession in Xiamen was reclaimed by the National Government in 1930, Gulangyu Concession became the only concession in Xiamen. 1938, the Japanese army attacked Xiamen, and a large number of China people took refuge in Gulangyu. 194 1 year1February After the outbreak of the Pacific War, Japanese troops entered Gulangyu Concession.
194365438+1October 1 1, the United States and Britain decided to give up their special rights in China. 1On May 28th, 943, Wang Jingwei's regime recovered Gulangyu Concession. 1945, Gulangyu Concession was officially recovered by the National Government.
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