8 Mar 1932
China
China
- Zheng Xiaoxu arrived at Xinjing, puppet state of Manchukuo (now Changchun, Jilin Province, China) by train. ww2dbase [Zheng Xiaoxu | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
9 Mar 1932
China
China
- Zheng Xiaoxu was named the Prime Minister of the puppet state of Manchukuo. ww2dbase [Battle of Harbin and Establishment of Manchukuo | Zheng Xiaoxu | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
- Xi Qia was named the Director of Finance of the Japanese-sponsored puppet state of Manchukuo. ww2dbase [Battle of Harbin and Establishment of Manchukuo | Xi Qia | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
- Puyi was inaugurated as the Chief Executive of the puppet state of Manchukuo in northeastern China. ww2dbase [Puyi | Battle of Harbin and Establishment of Manchukuo | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
11 Jun 1932
China
China
- The Bank of Manchukuo Act was passed in the Japanese-sponsored puppet state of Manchukuo, establishing the Central Bank of Manchou in the capital of Xinjing (now Changchun, Jilin Province, China). It was to be formed by merging the existing Bank of the Three Eastern Provinces, the Bank of Jilin, the Bank of Heilongjiang, and the Frontier Bank. ww2dbase [Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
15 Sep 1932
China
China
- Ambassador Nobuyoshi Muto and Prime Minister Zheng Xiaoxu signed the Japan-Manchukuo Protocol at the puppet state's capital Xinjing (Changchun, Jilin Province, China). ww2dbase [Battle of Harbin and Establishment of Manchukuo | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
1 Mar 1934
China
China
- As the Manchukuo Department of Finance was reformed as the Finance Ministry, Xi Qia was named its first minister. ww2dbase [Xi Qia | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
21 May 1935
China
China
- Zheng Xiaoxu resigned as the Prime Minister of the puppet state of Manchukuo. ww2dbase [Zheng Xiaoxu | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
- Xi Qia stepped down as the Minister of Finance of the Japanese-sponsored puppet state of Manchukuo and became the Imperial Household Minister of the Aisin Gioro royal clan. ww2dbase [Xi Qia | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
28 Mar 1938
China
China
- Zheng Xiaoxu passed away in Xinjing, puppet state of Manchukuo (now Changchun, Jilin Province, China). ww2dbase [Zheng Xiaoxu | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
18 Sep 1940
China
China
- Emperor Kangde presided over the dedication ceremony of the National Martyr Shrine of Manchukuo in Xinjing, the capital of the puppet state. ww2dbase [Puyi | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
14 Jun 1945
China
China
- Otozo Yamada met with his top Kwangtung Army officers in Xinjing (Changchun), China to plan defenses against a potential Soviet invasion. ww2dbase [Otozo Yamada | Manchurian Strategic Offensive | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
9 Aug 1945
China
China
- Emperor Kangde of the puppet nation of Manchukuo was advised that his capital would soon be relocated from Xinjing (Changchun), Jilin Province, China to Tonghua, Andong Province, China as a response to the Soviet invasion. ww2dbase [Manchurian Strategic Offensive | Puyi | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
11 Aug 1945
China
China
- Emperor Kangde, the royal court, and most of the ministers of the puppet nation of Manchukuo evacuated Xinjing (Changchun), Jilin Province, China. ww2dbase [Manchurian Strategic Offensive | Puyi | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
16 Aug 1945
China
China
- Soviets captured Emperor Kangde, puppet emperor of Manchukuo at Xinjing airport (later Changchun Dafangshen Airport) in Xinjing (Changchun), Jilin, China. ww2dbase [Puyi | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
19 Aug 1945
China
China
- Soviet SMERSH operatives convinced General Otozo Yamada to surrender at Xinjing (Changchun), China. ww2dbase [Otozo Yamada | Manchurian Strategic Offensive | Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
23 May 1946
China
China
- Chinese Nationalist troops captured Changchun, Jilin Province, China. ww2dbase [Changchun, Jilin | CPC]
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