Although of the Japanese army invade Hua Fang needle to decide already, also invade to start China the preparation that the war made many sided, but when to start a war, whether get victory, still need to do grind finally sentence. In April 1893, subaltern of Japanese army give advice plain go out to drill one's kin arrives oneself Korea peninsula and big clear country undertake making an on-the-spot investigation on the spot. Plain go up after inspecting and other places of boiler hill, Ren Chuan, Seoul, turn by ship go to Tianjin. He visited school of Tianjin machinery bureau, defense preparation in Tianjin, ascended boreal pond fort to watch exercise of Qing Junshan artillery piece personally.
In the meantime, plain go out to drill Long plain has military officer of 6 embassy of secret order envoy and, the person such as Jingshangminfu scouts separately Shandong peninsula, distant east the fortify circumstance of and other places of buy of pond of channel of peninsula, Bohai Sea, Tianjin. Long plain is provided and, Jingshangminfu sets out from pond buy, part coastal bank Xiang Na, northerly and row, last a period of time 2 many months, right coastal the depth of water of each big talk, have having beach, sea floor is silt or rock, coastal circumstance of each fort garrison made detailed scout and record, the place with right choice is landed around boreal Dai He for the Japanese army.
In August 1894 the middle ten days of a month, smooth soil war is urgent, clear government decision adds the arms that send aid to Korea peninsula 6000 people, make a surprise attack to prevent Japanese naval force, report makes convoy of brunt of fleet of the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning. Fang Xiaotai man is in the Japanese spy an administrative unit in Xizang below door of essence of out barren end ascertain goes to Weihaiwei the go-off of fleet of the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning, cable the specific date of Korea of march to of fleet of the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning Shanghai instantly " institute of day clear trade " root ferry one. The transmit on one horse gives root ferry Japanese army base camp. On September 17, when the division of water of the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning of task of reinforcements of the convoy that finish is returning brigade to arrange, fleet experience is combined with the Japanese army on the Yellow Sea offing of duck green estuarine, all previous classics 5 many hours are intense naval battle. Loss of fleet of the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning " send far " " classics is far " " Yang Wei " " exceed brave " " wide armour " 5 naval vessel, each naval vessel also has the rest the injury of different level. The Japanese army combines a fleet to 5 naval vessel are inflicted heavy losses on, but not heavy one naval vessel. This battle, although fleet of the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning is not complete be defeated, but already vigour is hurt greatly. The Japanese army captured Yellow Sea mastery of the sea,
After the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895 erupts before long, qing Jun attacks a piece of map that carries when Shandong peninsula from the ferret on body of Japanese army captive, what village, road, barracks, fort, hill, river, tree labels is very clear and detailed above the map. Although Qingting was adopted a few defend emissary measure, but because clear government government official is corrupt, japanese espial still gained a success. Warlike on the verge of breaking out, below the situation with two countries very tight already relation, clear government returns Japanese army give advice subaltern plain goes out to drill 6 come China make an on-the-spot investigation on the spot offerred a large number of convenience. Li Hongzhang Li Daren is more worship him, recieve affably, ask mill of establishment of his visiting military affairs, war industry, accompany him to watch a soldier to drill.
More serious is, clear government official is seek individual expedience, provide information for Japanese spy. If Tianjin armament bureau always does, nephew Zhang Shihang of Li Hongzhang is obtain sudden huge profits actually ammunition of steal and sell gives Japan army. Son Li Jingfang of Li Hongzhang, through station of Shanghai backup talk Zhang Honglu sells rice to the Japanese army. The war that the river of duck green river that will begin on October 24 prevents, battle of golden brigade, gas of each clear sergeant is depressed, officers and soldiers is not had mostly fight enemy determination, collapse at the first encounter. On November 21, the Japanese army captures brigade is arranged, made brigade arrange massacre massacre. On March 17, 1895, the Japanese army captures Liu Gong island, base of power sea Wei Haijun is fallen, be completely annihilated from fleet of this the Qing Dynasty name for the coastal provinces of Liaoning. On April 17, clear government and Japan signed humiliate the nation and forfeit its sovereignty " the horse involves pact " .
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