the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria; also known as 9-18 incident 九一八事變|九一八事变[Jiu3 Yi1 ba1 Shi4 bian4]
trad. 柳條湖事件
Also written 柳條湖事件【Liǔ tiáo Hú Shì jiàn】
the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria; also known as 9-18 incident 九一八事變|九一八事变[Jiu3 Yi1 ba1 Shi4 bian4]
trad. 柳條湖事件
Also written 柳條湖事件【Liǔ tiáo Hú Shì jiàn】