Bodies and Structures 2.0: Deep-Mapping Modern East Asian HistoryMain MenuGet to Know the SiteGuided TourShow Me HowA click-by-click guide to using this siteModulesRead the seventeen spatial stories that make up Bodies and Structures 2.0Tag MapExplore conceptsComplete Grid VisualizationDiscover connectionsGeotagged MapFind materials by geographic locationLensesCreate your own visualizationsWhat We LearnedLearn how multivocal spatial history changed how we approach our researchAboutFind information about contributors and advisory board members, citing this site, image permissions and licensing, and site documentationTroubleshootingA guide to known issuesAcknowledgmentsThank youDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThis project was made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
12019-11-18T17:22:55-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fBackground Information63What to know before exploring the "Treacherous Waters" moduleplain2021-09-30T10:32:25-04:0022.4167, 113.8000Lintin24.48535, 118.08850Xiamen24.6500, 118.6667Shenhu Bay23.1167, 113.2500Canton18.9750, 72.8258Bombay51.5142, -0.0931London1834-1839Peter D. ThillyLin ZexuOpium WarKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T17:20:14-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f"Three Youths of the Taiwan Salon"57artistic autumn; bijutsu no aki; Taiten san shōnen; Chen Jin; Lin Yushan; Masaki Naohiko; Mizuno Rentarō; Gotō Fumio; imperial art world; teikoku bijutsukaiplain2021-10-04T17:33:29-04:0025.0383, 121.5641Taipei25.04537, 121.522531927-1933Magdalena KolodziejKabayama Elementary School, location of the first Taiwan Fine Arts ExhibitionGuo XuehuImperial Fine Arts AcademyTokyo School of Fine ArtsKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T17:16:23-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fA Separate Clinic for Nishikata47plain2021-11-04T15:00:52-04:00Sabae35.903320, 136.168458Fuchū35.984868, 136.487710Ōno35.944509, 136.18361018571871Maren EhlersKoyama YōjuKasahara RyōsakuMaren Ehlers18502c6775e5db37b999ee7b08c8c075867ca31d
12019-11-18T17:22:57-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fWhat really happened to Shi Hou?46Questions about the final result of the Qing memorial on Shi Houplain2021-09-30T10:52:03-04:0024.66782, 118.64392Yakou24.6500, 118.6667Shenhu Bay24.86830, 118.67729Quanzhou02/24/1839Peter D. ThillyShi HouKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T17:22:58-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fIntroducing the Source41Introducing "The Case Against Shi Hou"plain2023-12-09T14:54:39-05:0039.92284, 116.40120Beijing24.6500, 118.6667Shenhu Bay24.66782, 118.64392YakouPeter D. ThillyShi HouZheng ChenggongKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-07-28T09:44:19-04:00Michitake Asoc957806dd05559bbe07c540e9ab4cd46aae194d3Northern Vietnam as Borderland40Background Information for northern Vietnamplain48022021-10-05T10:30:31-04:00Tonkin22.0000, 105.00001894-2000sMichitake AsoKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T15:48:26-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fEducation35Nhân Dân Triều Trung Chiến pamphletplain48092021-04-14T07:41:42-04:00Michitake AsoKandra Polatis4decfc04157f6073c75cc53dcab9d25e87c02133
12020-09-14T09:46:01-04:00Nathaniel Isaacson9a313a8f88ba8c43c463465ac9070fc9a3b50539Conclusion: Mediating Technology in the Late Qing and Beyond34The Historical Significance of Dianshizhaiplain48972021-09-29T17:01:19-04:001890-1958Nathaniel IsaacsonDianshizhai huabaoTianjin shangbao huakanFeiyingge huabaoKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T15:48:28-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fFood Security30Path C page 2plain2021-10-05T15:46:23-04:0021.589283, 105.82857321.17817, 106.0710221.00311, 105.82014Thai NguyenBac Ninh1944-1954Michitake AsoViệt MinhHo Chi MinhKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T17:21:24-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fCompeting Festivals: The Joint Deity-Welcoming Festival29This page discusses the Joint Deity-Welcoming Festival as a response to the expanded Jilong Shrine Festivalplain2021-06-16T14:06:08-04:0025.1283, 121.7419Jilong1932-1935Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyQing'an TempleDianji TempleJilong ShrineKandra Polatis4decfc04157f6073c75cc53dcab9d25e87c02133
12019-11-18T17:22:56-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fChimmo (Shenhu) Bay29An opium depot on the China coast located between Xiamen and Quanzhou.plain2021-10-01T17:41:57-04:0024.6500, 118.6667Shenhu Bay01/18/1836Peter D. ThillyRees, JohnJardine, WilliamKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T17:21:23-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fCompeting Festivals: The Japanese Responses28This page discusses the assertion of Japanese control over the Joint Deity-Welcoming Festival in the wake of its expansion and parade into the Japanese neighborhood.plain2021-06-16T14:06:50-04:0025.1283, 121.7419Jilong1935-1936Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyTaiwan Government-GeneralJilong ShrineKandra Polatis4decfc04157f6073c75cc53dcab9d25e87c02133
12019-11-18T17:18:26-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fLines in the Air28Manchuria Aviation Company; Republican China; Manchukuoplain2021-09-28T10:30:24-04:00Inner Mongolia43.5000, 114.750007/1937Sakura ChristmasManchuria Aviation CompanyKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-07-28T09:40:04-04:00Michitake Asoc957806dd05559bbe07c540e9ab4cd46aae194d3Sinosphere Cartographies28Background Information for northern Vietnamplain2021-10-05T10:26:25-04:001800-1900Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T15:48:28-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fPreparing for Biological Warfare26Three guiding principles for dealing with biological weaponsplain435192021-02-19T09:47:51-05:00Michitake AsoKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T17:16:26-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Territoriality of Warrior Rule25plain2021-10-22T15:43:25-04:0035.984018, 136.23969Echizen Province17701850Maren EhlersMaren Ehlers18502c6775e5db37b999ee7b08c8c075867ca31d
12019-11-18T17:22:55-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Crackdown24The raid on Yakou and arrest of Shi Hou and his compatriotsplain2021-09-30T10:49:02-04:0024.66782, 118.64392Yakou12/1836Peter D. ThillyShi HouKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T17:18:32-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fProblems with Triangulation22Imperial Land Survey Department; ground triangulationplain2021-09-28T10:44:50-04:0042.8675, 130.3581Hunchun03/09/1939Sakura ChristmasKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
1media/QingAn.jpg2019-11-18T17:21:24-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Dianji Temple: Extra-Religious Activities22This page discusses the Dianji Temple's function as the site of a market and of "culture lectures" and other activities.plain2021-10-04T12:23:39-04:0025.12811, 121.74311Jilong1908-09/1924Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyTaiwan Government-GeneralTaiwan Culture AssociationDianji TempleKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-08-02T13:22:38-04:00Michitake Asoc957806dd05559bbe07c540e9ab4cd46aae194d3Invasions in the Sinosphere21Situating biological invasion in the larger history of invasion in Vietnamese societyplain435092021-04-13T14:29:01-04:00Michitake AsoKandra Polatis4decfc04157f6073c75cc53dcab9d25e87c02133
12020-07-28T09:41:20-04:00Michitake Asoc957806dd05559bbe07c540e9ab4cd46aae194d3Vietnamese Geobody21Background Information for northern Vietnamplain2021-10-05T10:32:39-04:00Michitake AsoKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
1media/The newlyweds pose outside the Atami Ocean Hotel 1 January 1941.jpg2020-10-21T16:57:31-04:00Emily Chapman9aa15229f49d5b5afe6489db95cf941cf40d67a5The Yajimas as a 'my car' family18plain2021-09-28T11:22:27-04:0035.68039, 139.76901Chuo1952-1966Yajima IsaoYajima EikoOdawara CastleKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
1media/10_-_hands_shaking_with_euro_bank_notes_inside_handshake_-_royalty_free,_without_copyright,_public_domain_photo_image_01.jpeg2019-11-18T17:22:57-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fCorruption and Bribery18Jardine-Matheson sources regarding corruption and bribery in the opium tradeplain2021-10-01T17:40:39-04:0024.86830, 118.67729Quanzhou1835-1838Peter D. ThillyJardine-Matheson CompanyKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
1media/QingAn.jpg2019-11-18T17:21:24-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Deity-Welcoming Festivals18This page explains the practices and meanings of the deity-welcoming festivals and their key event, the raojing parade.plain2021-10-04T12:36:15-04:0025.1283, 121.7419Jilong1929Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T17:21:30-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Joint Deity-Welcoming Festival: Implementation17This page addresses the process through which the joint deity-welcoming festival came into existence during the early 1930s.plain2021-06-16T14:05:18-04:0025.1283, 121.7419Jilong1921-1934Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyQing'an TempleDianji TempleChenghuang TempleKandra Polatis4decfc04157f6073c75cc53dcab9d25e87c02133
12019-11-18T17:22:59-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fLondon17London was the political and financial center of Jardine-Matheson's operationsplain2021-10-01T18:03:32-04:0051.5142, -0.0931London1837-1839Peter D. ThillyMatheson, JamesKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
1media/QingAn.jpgmedia/Chenghuang.jpg2019-11-18T17:21:25-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Chenghuang Temple: History17This page discusses the establishment of the Chenghuang Temple.image_header2021-10-04T12:24:25-04:0025.13105, 121.74047Jilong1885-1897Evan N. Dawley, Becoming TaiwaneseEvan N. DawleyChenghuang TempleTaiwan Governor GeneralLiu MingchuanKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-08-01T17:04:29-04:00Michitake Asoc957806dd05559bbe07c540e9ab4cd46aae194d3Chinese Patriotic Hygiene Movement17Posters representing the threat of biological warfareplain2021-10-05T10:13:16-04:00Michitake AsoViệt MinhKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:05:11-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f"Chen Wusong" arrives in Shanghai17Consular report on Ogura Nobu's arrival in and repatriation from Shanghai, 1929-09-16.plain2021-11-05T15:21:21-04:0031.2463, 121.49736Shanghai1929David R. AmbarasOgura NobuChen ZhaopinDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277
12020-04-30T18:05:34-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Limits of Geolocating the Photographer17Post-War Pre-Base Okinawan Landscapesplain167492022-01-11T17:50:56-05:001949-1954Dustin WrightGail, CharlesDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277
12019-11-18T17:18:26-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fNew Nomads of the Sky15Manchuria Aviation Company; Inner Mongolia; Demchugdongrub; Nagabuchi Saburō; aerial expansionplain2021-09-28T10:33:06-04:0041.70022, 110.43592Bailingmiao1935-1936Sakura ChristmasDemchugdongrubManAirKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:05:48-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fImperial Pathways of Knowledge14Empire as Pathwayplain2021-06-09T14:04:00-04:0043.08000, 141.33980Hokkaidō46.46918, 121.24832Xing'an1915Shellen X. WuNitobe InazoTohoku Imperial UniversityDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277
12020-04-30T18:05:23-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Making of a Contested Territory14What defines a place?plain167182021-10-08T16:27:01-04:0046.46918, 121.24832Xing'an1904-11/1928Shellen X. WuZhang ZuolinZou ZouhuaKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:06:00-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fConclusion: Okinawa’s Long Postwar14Conclusion to the Okinawa Memory Initiative moduleplain48972021-10-08T16:47:02-04:0026.20413, 127.67460Naha1952Dustin WrightGail, CharlesOnoyama ParkKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:05:25-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fConclusion: From Borderland to Occupied Territory13Concluding Thoughtsplain48972021-10-08T16:30:57-04:0046.46918, 121.24832Xing'an1929-1931Shellen X. WuZhang ZuolinKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:05:36-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fConnecting Xing An12Building transportation and communication networksplain167052021-10-08T16:28:09-04:0046.46918, 121.24832Xing'an1928Shellen X. WuKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:05:29-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fOkinawa: People12Okinawa and Okinawans in the 1950splain170992021-10-08T16:42:00-04:0026.72333, 127.79273Iejima1955-2002Dustin WrightGail, CharlesAhagon ShokoKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-01-03T00:14:33-05:00Sakura Christmas28d0f8731407ea130a3ff627d1336f634fdf1591The Paris Convention11air space; international airlines; aerial territory; aerial lawplain2021-09-28T10:31:17-04:00Paris48.8667, 2.33331919-1930Sakura ChristmasParis ConventionChina National Aviation CorporationLufthansaKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:05:26-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fJournaling Asia10image_header2021-06-11T21:58:03-04:0020.91005, 107.183939.92284, 116.4012014.36923, 100.5876621.00311, 105.820143.139, 101.686856.92707, 79.8612413.75633, 100.50176-8.27771, 115.09883BeijingHa Long Bay VietnamAyutthayaHanoiKuala LumpurColumboBangkokBali07/1942Noriko AsoMitsukoshiKandra Polatis4decfc04157f6073c75cc53dcab9d25e87c02133
12020-04-30T18:05:24-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fA Controversial Repatriation: Osaka 201010The case of an extended family of 56 "returnees" from Fuqing and their application for public assistance in Osaka, 2010.plain2021-06-16T11:39:40-04:0034.6667, 135.5000Ōsaka1926-07/2010David R. AmbarasKandra Polatis4decfc04157f6073c75cc53dcab9d25e87c02133
12020-04-30T18:05:32-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fBorder (in)security10Decisions on admission or denial of entry of Chinese migrants; depictions of Chinese criminality in 1920s.plain2021-06-21T15:56:44-04:0032.74837, 129.8676734.6667, 135.500035.6833, 139.7833Nagasaki PortŌsakaTōkyō1918-12/23/1928David R. AmbarasKyoto-Osaka-Kobe Fuzhou Businessmen’s Local Origin AssociationDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277
12019-11-18T17:18:26-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Second Sino-Japanese War10Manchuria Aviation Company; Guomindang; Ma Hongkui; Gobiplain2021-09-28T10:38:39-04:0038.85068, 105.70228AlashanEjen-e41.95854, 101.068931937-1941Sakura ChristmasMa HongkuiMuslim ArmyManchuria Aviation CompanyKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12019-11-18T15:46:57-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fReturning to Kaohsiung10plain2021-10-07T11:59:01-04:0022.6300, 120.2931Kaohsiung1944-1946Hiroko MatsudaIshigaki ShinchoKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:05:19-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f“Modernizing” Mongolians10How to carry out modernizing plans in Xing Anplain2021-10-08T16:23:54-04:0046.46918, 121.24832Xing'an1929-1930Shellen X. WuLattimore, OwenKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:05:24-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fSino-Japanese relations since the 1990s10Binational dynamics affecting the discourse on and experiences of migrants or returnees to Japan.plain2021-10-21T15:51:54-04:0012/1937-1989David R. AmbarasAbe ShinzōDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277
12020-04-30T18:05:24-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Anticolonial Movement in Taiwan9The spatial logic behind the early anticolonial movement in Taiwan.plain2021-06-16T16:17:14-04:001914-1928Kate McDonaldCai PeihuoAssimilation SocietyTainan Number 2 Common SchoolKandra Polatis4decfc04157f6073c75cc53dcab9d25e87c02133
12019-11-18T17:18:26-05:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fBuilding the Axis Alliance across Eurasia7Manchuria Aviation Company; Lufthansa; transcontinental route; Manchukuoplain2021-09-28T10:35:31-04:001935-1940Sakura ChristmasLufthansaEurasian Aviation CompanyKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:05:17-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fA Spatial Manifesto6An introduction to Cai Peihuo's 1928 Nihon honkokumin ni atau.plain2021-06-03T11:32:55-04:001925-1928Kate McDonaldCai PeihuoDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277
12020-04-30T18:07:01-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fThe Universal (Male) Suffrage Act6The spatial logic of the Universal (Male) Suffrage Act.plain2021-06-09T11:49:48-04:001925Kate McDonaldDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277
12020-04-30T18:05:32-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f"Rescue" and "Recovery" missions6Introduction to the path on Japanese consular policemen and state efforts to locate and repatriate women in Fuqing.image_header1082021-10-12T11:03:30-04:00David R. AmbarasKate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5f
12020-04-30T18:07:07-04:00Kate McDonald306bb1134bc892ab2ada669bed7aecb100ef7d5fPostwar Movements4Return of Japanese women (and adopted children) from Fuqing after 1945, and limits on their ability to return.plain2021-06-07T16:34:27-04:001953-1973David R. AmbarasDavid Ambaras1337d6b66b25164b57abc529e56445d238145277