Harbin Occupation

+The Harbin Occupation refers to the period beginning in 1932 when the strategic city of Harbin came under the control of the Japanese-backed state of [Manchukuo](/wiki/manchukuo). This followed the broader [Japanese Invasion](/wiki/japanese_invasion) of Manchuria, significantly altering the geopolitical landscape of Northeast Asia. The occupation marked a complex era for the city and its diverse population.

+## See also

+- [Manchukuo](/wiki/manchukuo)

+- [Kwantung Army](/wiki/kwantung_army)

+- [Sino-Japanese War](/wiki/sino-japanese_war)