Jiaozhou Bay | water

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Jiaozhou Bay is located at the southern Shandong Peninsula. It was ceded to German colonial power from 1898 to 1914. In 1914 the Republic of China cancelled the German lease. Later in the same year the bay was occupied by Japan till 1922 but again occupied from 1937 to 1945 during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiaozhou_Bay
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Coordinates:   36°8'59"N   120°13'57"E