Editing Central Powers (section)

=====Asia=====

The [[Jiaozhou Bay Leased Territory]] was a German dependency in East Asia leased from China in 1898.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gottschall |first=Terrell |title=By Order of the Kaiser: Otto von Diederichs and the Rise of the Imperial German Navy, 1865–1902 |publisher=[[Naval Institute Press]] |year=2003 |isbn=978-1557503091 |page=117}}</ref> Japanese forces occupied it following the [[Siege of Tsingtao]].<ref>{{Cite journal |author1=刘平 |author2=江林泽 |date=2014 |title=第一次世界大战中的远东战场———青岛之战述评 |trans-title=The Far Eastern Theatre in the First World War – A Review of the Battle of Tsingtao |journal=军事历史研究 |language=zh |issue=4 |page=52 |issn=1009-3451}}</ref>

The Austrian Empire had a [[Foreign concessions in Tianjin|foreign concession in Tianjin]] which was swiftly invaded by China in 1917. The German concessions in [[Tianjin]] and [[Hankou]] were also invaded.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Singerton |first=Jonathan |date=May 2024 |title=Michael Falser. Habsburgs Going Global: The Austro-Hungarian Concession in Tientsin/Tianjin in China (1901–1917) Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2022. Pp. 286. |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/austrian-history-yearbook/article/michael-falser-habsburgs-going-global-the-austrohungarian-concession-in-tientsintianjin-in-china-19011917-vienna-austrian-academy-of-sciences-press-2022-pp-286/DDDEA15B740CA4E4A49C927DCE4E5EF5 |journal=Austrian History Yearbook |language=en |volume=55 |pages=463–465 |doi=10.1017/S0067237823000851 |issn=0067-2378}}</ref>