Shaji, Guangzhou

Shaji (, also romanized as Shakee and Shakei) is an area adjacent to Yanjiang West Road () in the Liwan District of Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China. It lies opposite Shamian Island whereShamian European-Style Scenic Spot on 23 June 1925, there was a massacre in which Chinese demonstrators and one French merchant died in an exchange of fire between British and French marines guarding the foreign concessions and cadets from the Whampoa Military Academy.Guangzhou – Southern Gate To The WestMiss Dorothy Jean Bidlake

See also Shameen Incident

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