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Great Way Government
1937–1938 puppet government in Japanese-occupied Shanghai / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Great Way or Dadao Government, formally the Great Way Municipal Government of Shanghai, was a short-lived puppet government proclaimed in Pudong on December 5, 1937, to administer Japanese-occupied Shanghai in the early stages of the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Quick Facts 上海市大道政府 Pinyin: Shànghǎi Shì Dàdào Zhèngfǔ Japanese: Shanhai Shi Daidō Seifu, Status ...
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1937–1938 | |||||||||
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Status | Puppet regime of the Empire of Japan | ||||||||
Capital | Pudong | ||||||||
Common languages | Mandarin Chinese Japanese | ||||||||
Government | Municipal government | ||||||||
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• 1937–1938 | Su Xiwen [zh] | ||||||||
Historical era | Second Sino-Japanese War | ||||||||
• Established | 5 December 1937 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 3 May 1938 | ||||||||
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Chinese | 上海市大道政府 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | Shanghai Municipality Great Way Government | ||||||||
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Kanji | 上海市大道政府 | ||||||||
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