Honghuzi

Honghuzi

:"For a 1971 film, see Hong hu zi (film)"Honghuzi (Chinese: , literally "Red Beards") were armed robbers, bandits in the areas of the eastern Russia-China borderland: Southeastern Siberia, Russian Far East, and Northeast China (then known as Manchuria). the word has been variously transliterated as hong huzi, hong hu zi, hunghutze, hun-hutze, etc. Also, a transliteration from Russian language, khunkhuzy (and a back-formation for singular: khunkhuz) is common.

Near the end the 19th century the honghuzi harassed Russian efforts to build the Manchurian Railway. [cite book |title=The Origins of the Boxer War: A Multinational Study |last=Xiang |first=Lanxin |year=2003 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=0700715630 |pages=156] In 1907 the honghuzi where recruited to fight alongside republican forces in Northeast China. [cite book |title=Bandits in Republican China |last=Billingsley |first=Phil |year=1988 |publisher=Stanford University Press |location= |isbn=0700715630 |pages=239]

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