Han settlers of the Northeast
Han settlers of the Northeast appears on the timeline as a people or culture of Manchuria (East Asia) from c. 1860 CE to the present, a span of 165 years. Its people spoke Chinese languages (Sinitic languages).
Millions of farmers from Shandong and Hebei who moved north once the Qing opened Manchuria, a migration known as Crashing into Guandong. They made the Northeast overwhelmingly Han Chinese and later a center of heavy industry.
See Han settlers of the Northeast on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- c. 1860 CE to the present
- Duration
- 165 years
- Type
- People or culture
- Region
- Manchuria, East Asia
- Language family
- Chinese
Events in East Asia during its time
- Meiji Restoration
- Xinhai Revolution
- War with Japan and the Nanjing massacre
- Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- People's Republic proclaimed
- Korean War
- Tibetan uprising
- Reform and opening
Neighbours in East Asia
- Qing dynasty
- Empire of Japan
- People's Republic of China
- Joseon
- Ganden Phodrang (Dalai Lama government)
- Edo period (Tokugawa shogunate)
- Japan (postwar)
- North Korea
- South Korea
- Republic of China on Taiwan
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- Ottoman Empire
- Ottoman Empire
- Portuguese Empire
- Kingdom of Kongo
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Haiti
- Russian Empire
- Dutch East Indies
Questions
When did Han settlers of the Northeast exist?
c. 1860 CE to the present, about 165 years. These dates are approximate, because the evidence for its beginning or end is uncertain.
Where was Han settlers of the Northeast?
Manchuria, in East Asia.
What language did Han settlers of the Northeast speak?
Chinese. This family includes Sinitic languages.