Manchuria Puppet Ministry
Manchukuo
stands for "State of Manchuria". State of Manchuria was a puppet
state ruled by constitutional monarchy. The
sate was comprised of Northeastern side of China and Inner Mongolia. These
areas were altogether called as State of Manchuria. It
was the home base of the erstwhile Qing Dynasty, whom where belonged to the
ethnic groups the Manchus. Manchus minorities lived in Manchukuo. Manchukuo
eight ministry was built in the 1936. This building is also called as
"The Manchuria Puppet Eight Ministry", which is located in Xinmin
Street of Changchun, in the People's Republic of China.
Used as various ministry administration
offices
The eight buildings were used by eight
ministries during Puppet Manchuria and were used as the administrative
machinery. The ministries were the Military Department,
Ministry of Communications, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Education,
Agriculture Department, Ministry of People's Livelihood and Ministry of Foreign
Affairs. All these buildings are constructed as per Western Architectural
style. After the People's Liberation Movement, these
ministry buildings are converted as Schools, Colleges and Research Institutes.
Military Department:
Today, this is the subsidiary of Jilin University. And Bethune First Clinical
College of Medicine is operating from here. This
building is located in the Xinmin Street. The
building was completed in the year 1935 and made of RCC frame structure. Foyer
is well designed with ocher colored natural marble, granite canopy platform
with railing are provided for added beauty. Ethnic styles architectural design
is adopted along with wooden eaves are adorned with green glazed tiles. The
structure is having a total area of 53,850 square meters.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Part
of the Manchukuo Eight Ministry complex, this structure is located on No. 1122
street. Fully constructed in red hot bricks, it is two
story building with basement. Sprawling in an area of 9,700 square meters, this
building is constructed by French Pulashimo Company with characteristic
reflection French architectural features very much equal to that of Western
Architectural patterns. Today, Municipal Cultural Relics Protection
administrative offices are functioning from this building.
Ministry of Justice:
Bethune Medical Department of Jilin University is working in this building
today. Located in the 6th Xinmin Street, this building
is in cross shape and made of RCC. The tower of the roof is decorated with blue
tiles. Total area of the building is 10,000 square
meters.
Ministry of Education:
Today, North eastern Normal Primary School is functioning from this building.
Located in the No. 10 Free Road, the building has an area of 10,000 square
meters.
Agricultural Department:
Northeast Normal University Affiliated High School is functioning from this
building. Situated on the No.8th Free Road, this is a two storey building with an area of
9,871 square meters.
Ministry of People's Livelihood: Construction
work of the building was finished in the year 1937. Situated
in 77 Main Street, this building was made in RCC technology and having two
storey.
Ministry of Economic Affairs:
The Jilin University Bethune Medical Department of the Third Affiliated
Clinical Medical College is functioning from this historical building. Situated
in the 5th Xinmin Street, the complex is sprawled in area of 43,200 square
meters. The entire structure construction is by using reinforced cement
concrete technology.
Travel Tips:
Lot of bus services are operating to this area
from Changchun city. Entry is free. Surrounded by lush green trees
and flowering plants and beautiful lay outs are attractive enough to spend
quality time.
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