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First posted on November 30th 2004, last revied on November 12th 2008






Timeline : Kiautschou






DIRECTORY OF INTERNET SOURCES . . . EXTERNAL FILES
Country Profiles from Wikipedia (Jiaozhou Bay); see also Article Qingdao from Wikipedia
Franzius, Georg, Kiautschou Deutschlands Erwerbung in Ostasien, 1898, in German, GB
Hirth, Friedrich, Die Bucht von Kiau-tschau und ihr Hinterland, Vortrag gehalten am 6. Dezember 1897 in der Abtheilung München der Deutschen Kolonialgesellschaft, 1897, in German, SBB
Links, General
Historical Dictionary Encyclopedia of China, from Jongo Knows
Historical Maps Map of Qingdao (Tsingtau; Madrolle 1912), posted by PCL, UTexas
Map of Kiaochow, from History and Commercial Atlas of China (Albert Herrmann 1935), posted by huhai.net
Timelines click here
Timeline of Chinese-European Cultural Relations, posted by Institute of Asian Affairs, Hamburg
Accounts of History Kiautschou, from Deutsche Schutzgebiete, in German
Auf den Spuren Deutscher Schutzgebiete : Tsingtau (Tracing German Protectorates : Tsingtau), from Jaduland, in German
German Colonies : Kautschow, from German History Net
Pachtgebiet Kiautschou, from Traditionsverband, in German
Geography and History, from Information Center of the City of Qingdao
Geography and History, from China-sd.net
Encyclopedia Entries Article Kiaochow Bay, from EB 1911
Military Organisatorische Bestimmungen für die Besatzung des Schutzgebiets Kiautschou und deren Stammkompagnien (K.O.B.), 1902, in German, SBB
History of Cities Article Qingdao from Wikipedia
Tsingtau - ein Kapitel deutscher Kolonialgeschichte in China. 1897-1914. (Tsingtau - a chapter in German colonial history), exhibition, posted by DHM, in German
G.R. Abbey, Treaty Ports & Extraterritoriality in 1920es China.
Deutsche Seewarte, Die wichtigsten Häfen Chinas, 1901
Institutions History, from Shandong University
Bibliography Sammelrezension Kiautschou, in German
Others Michaelis, Georg, Was ist Kiautschou wert ? Vortrag, gehalten in Arnsberg vor dem "Wissenschaftlichen Verein" daselbst am 8. Juni 1898, 1898, in German, SBB
Richthofen, Ferdinand, Kiautschou seine Weltstellung und voraussichtliche Bedeutung, 1897, in German, SBB

DIRECTORY OF INTERNET SOURCES . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS
Lists of Statesmen China Foreign Concessions and Colonies, from World Statesmen
Population Figures Urban Historical Population Statistics : China, from Population Statistics at Univ. Utrecht; scroll down for Qingdao
Document Collections Documents on German Imperialism, posted by psm-data, many in both German and in English translation; see especially Kolonialatlas-series
Documents : Newspaper Entries News on Germany/China, in "The Great Round World and What is Going on in it" Vol.1 No.57, December 1897, Vol.1 No.58, December 1897, Vol.1 No.59, December 1897, Vol.2 No.5, February 1898, posted by Gutenberg Library Online
Simplicissimus 1896-1944, Index (pp.37-38), Volumes 1898 1 p.1, 16 p.128, 47 p.373, 1914 27 p.381, 33 p.439; in German
New York Times Archive 1851-1980 has 70 entries for Kiaochow, 3 for Kiautschou, 128 for Tsingtau
Deutsch-chinesische Nachrichten 1930-1939, from Die digitale Bibliothek, in German
Deutsche Zeitung in Nordchina 1939-1941, from Die digitale Bibliothek, in German
Banknotes, Coins Kiautschou Paper Money, Stamps and Coins, from Numismondo
Two Coins from German-Occupied Kiautschou in 1909, posted by Stephen Tai
Article Kiautschou Dollar, from Wikipedia
Coins of Kiau Chau, from World Coin Gallery
Search Coin Archives for Kiautschou
Others Historic Picture Postcards, from Postcardman, from Curioshop, from collect.at, commercial sites
from Historical Chinese Postcard Project 1896-1920

PRINTED REFERENCE
General Accounts F.W. Mohr, Handbuch für das Schutzgebiet Kiautschou (1911) in German, posted on Internet Archive
E. von Hesse-Wartegg, Schantung und Deutsch-China : Von Kiautschou ins Heilige Land von China ... (1898) in German, posted on Internet Archive
G. Franzius, Ein Ausflug nach Kiautschou (1898) in German, posted on Internet Archive
G. Plüschow, My Escape from Donington Hall, Preceded by an Account of the siege of Kiao-Chow (1915), posted on Internet Archive
B.L. Putnam Weale, The Re-Shaping of the Far East (1905), posted on Internet Archive, chapter on Kiaochow
O. von Gottberg, Die Helden von Tsingtau (1915), posted on Internet Archive
J. Jones, The fall of Tsingtau; with a study of Japan's ambitions in China (1915), posted on Internet Archive
W. Berensmann, Wirtschaftsgeographie Schantung's unter besonderer Berücksichtigung des Kiautschau-Gebiets (1907), posted on Internet Archive
Yearbooks Article : Kiaochow, in : Britannica Book of the Year 1913 p.1013 [G]
Article : Kiau-Chau, in : Americana Annual 1927 p.479, 1928 p.434, 1930 p.426, 1931 p.427, 1932 p.394, 1933 p.418, 1934 p.324 [G]
Article : Kiao-Chau, in : International Year Book 1899 p.473, 1900 p.214 (integrated into article China) [G]
Article : Kiao-Chau, in : New International Year Book 1907 p.442, 1908 pp.395-396, 1909 p.406, 1913 p.387, Kiaochow 1914 p.400, 1916 p.365, 1918 p.351, 1919 p.373, 1920 p.385, 1921 p.404, 1923 p.403, 1925 p.364 [G]
Article : Kiau-Chau, in : Statesman's Year Book 1901 p.655, 1905 p.727, 1910 pp.862-863, 1918 pp.922-923, 1919 pp.917-918 [G]
Magazine Entries News from China (on Germans), from "The Great Round World and What is Going on in it", Vol.III No.16, April 1899, pp.559-564 [G]