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Lüshun

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Updated Thursday, September 17, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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  1. Documented history · 1894

    Port Arthur first came into international prominence during the First Sino-Japanese War (1894–1895).

  2. Documented history · 1895

    As part of the terms of the 1895 Treaty of Shimonoseki concluding the war, Japan was granted the Liaodong Peninsula but had to cede the territory when threatened jointly with war by France, Germany and Russia in what is called the Triple Intervention of 1895.

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People associated with this place

  • William Arthur

    British Royal Navy Lieutenant who surveyed the harbour in 1860, giving the name Port Arthur

Historical figures

  • Japanese War

    Named in the source's account of History, with dates 1894–1895.

Local business and employers

  • Krupp

    German industrial firm contracted by the Qing dynasty in the late 1880s to build fortifications at Port Arthur.

  • Sinorail

    Operator of the Bohai Train Ferry linking Lüshun, Dalian and Yantai since 2006.

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01 · Overview

Lüshun, in brief

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02 · History

How Lüshun took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Lüshun

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Lüshun

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Lüshun

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Lüshun

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Lüshun

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08 · Questions

Questions about Lüshun

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lüshun

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01 · Q&A

Where is Lüshun located and what are its coordinates?

Lüshun is situated in China at geographic coordinates 38.8000, 121.2667 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Lüshun?

Lüshun has a recorded population of approximately 82,345 and observes the Asia/Shanghai time zone (CNY).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Lüshun?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Lüshun include zh-CN, yue, wuu, dta, ug, za, and the circulating currency is CNY.

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