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Sino-French War, 1884-1885

LC control no.sh 85024293
LC classificationDS549
Topical headingSino-French War, 1884-1885
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Variant(s)Chinese-French War, 1884-1885
Franco-Chinese War, 1884-1885
French-Chinese War, 1884-1885
See alsoChina--History--Guangxu, 1875-1908
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France--History--Third Republic, 1870-1940
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Vietnam--History--1858-1945
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Found inBritannica Micro. (Sino-French War (1883-85): conflict between China and France over Vietnam)
Encyc. Americana: v. 6, p. 539 (Sino-French War of 1884-1885 in Tongking (N. Vietnam))
Perkins, D. Encyc. of China (Sino-French War, 1884-85, war between China and France for the control of Vietnam)
Cambridge encyc. of China: p. 226 (Sino-French War, 1884-5)
Wikipedia, Oct. 25, 2006 (Sino-French War or Franco-Chinese War was a war fought between the French Third Republic and Qing Empire that lasted from September 1884 to June 1885. Its underlying cause was the French desire for control of the Red River, which linked Hanoi to the resource-wealthy Yunnan province in China.)
Google search, Oct. 25, 2006 (French-Chinese War)