Where is Manchuria

• What region of China is Manchuria

  the north eastern coast
• What was so special about the north eastern coast

  it was rich in natural resources

  • coal and iron ore
  • Russia and Japan had factories there in the 1930's
• What was China like in the 1930's?

  It was divided
• why was China divided

  It was divided and weak because the country was split into many regions often run by warlords who ignored the government