Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Китайці у російській революції та громадянській війні в Росії" in Ukrainian language version.
In 1917 there were several thousand of Chinese, mostly industrial workers. In December 1917 the Union of Chinese Workers in Russia. In 1918 the Chinese internationalist Шэн Ченхо formed a Chinese internationalist detachment.
Then there occurred another story which has become traumatic, this one for the Russian nationalist psyche. At the end of the year 1918, after the Russian Revolution, the Chinese merchants in the Russian Far East demanded the Chinese government to send troops for their protection, and Chinese troops were sent to Vladivostok to protect the Chinese community: about 1600 soldiers and 700 support personnel.
In 1917 there were several thousand of Chinese, mostly industrial workers. In December 1917 the Union of Chinese Workers in Russia. In 1918 the Chinese internationalist Шэн Ченхо formed a Chinese internationalist detachment.
The Bolsheviki came into power by violence and have sustained themselves in power by violence and terrorism. Their main support, the so-called Red Army, in which the Chinese and Letts have played a prominent part, is an army of mercenaries...
The Bolsheviki came into power by violence and have sustained themselves in power by violence and terrorism. Their main support, the so-called Red Army, in which the Chinese and Letts have played a prominent part, is an army of mercenaries...
