Shuishiying were the camp sites (in ) or office buildings of the Naval forces (in ) during the later days of the Qing Dynasty

Qing Dynasty

The Qing Dynasty was the last dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912 with a brief, abortive restoration in 1917. It was preceded by the Ming Dynasty and followed by the Republic of China....

 in China.

The most famous Shuishiying was in Lushunkou District, Dalian

Dalian

Dalian is a major city and seaport in the south of Liaoning province, Northeast China. It faces Shandong to the south, the Yellow Sea to the east and the Bohai Sea to the west and south. Holding sub-provincial administrative status, Dalian is the southernmost city of Northeast China and China's...

, Liaoning Province, China

China

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, where the cease fire treaty of the Battle of Lushun

Siege of Port Arthur

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 was signed between Anatoly Stessel and Maresuke Nogi

Maresuke Nogi

Count , also known as Kiten, Count Nogi, was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army, and a prominent figure in the Russo-Japanese War.- Early life :...

, representing Russia

Russia

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 and Japan

Japan

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 respectively, in 1905, during the Russo-Japanese War

Russo-Japanese War

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External links

• Shuishiying during the Qing Dynasty (in Chinese)