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First Sino-Japanese War

Additional Japanese Troops arrive in Korea

Friday Jun 22, 1894
Korea

Additional Japanese troops arrive in Korea. Japanese prime minister Itō Hirobumi tells Matsukata Masayoshi that since the Qing Empire appear to be making military preparations, there is probably "no policy but to go to war". Mutsu tells Ōtori to press the Korean government on the Japanese demands.


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