Northeast, Shandong Immigrants During The Late Qing Study

Residents in Shandong emigrated Northeast China which occurred in modern times was a large-scale population migration in our country that happened in the Qing Dynasty until the Republic of China. The emigrants played a dominant role within the Shanhaiguan's Northeast migration, and became a huge tide of history. It is caused by the social problems, such as the population issues in Shandong, frequently natural and man-made calamities. Meanwhile it is in relation with the strengthened economic and trade ties between Shandong and Northeast, the improvement of transportations and lands. Even the attractions of superior environments in Northeast. Therefore, the scale of the emigration from Shandong to Northeast had different characteristics in different periods, the amount of emigration, travel routes, the geographical distribution of emigrant areas and immigrant areas, including the careers of emigrants had great changes accordingly. The Japanese invasion of China interrupted the normal process of the emigration. With the changes of the aggressive approaches, the Shandong emigration also showed multistage patterns in the period of Manchukuo. Emigrants'scale appeared a mutative growth. Therefore, it is valuable to study the issue on the Shandong's emigration to Northeast in modern history, population development history, and migration history.The migration from Shandong to Northeast, not only impacted profoundly on the politics, economy, and culture of Northeastern society, but also caused a series of social changes for itself On the one hand, it relieved Shandong's local population stress to some extent. On the other hand, emigrants'hard work in Northeastern made it possible that grain input Shandong from Northeast, which solves temporarily the social crisis problems for short of food. Moreover, the grain that Shandong's emigrants planted in Northeast supplied raw materials and capital to Shandong's industry and commerce, and furtherly intimated the economic and trade connections between Shandong and Northeast. At the same time, the entrepreneurial spirits that the emigrants show when they cultivated and ploughed virgin lands and the friendship of helping each other rooted deeply into Shandong people's hearts. And the spirit of braving the journey to the Manchuria has been Shandong people's precious spirit fortune.