Invasion of Vietnam
China sends troops down the Red River to occupy Tonkin
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1881 in China
Explore 2 historical events and records for China in 1881.
Historical records for China in 1881
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Rule of Vietnam
China declares sovereignty over Annam, Vietnam
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