Japanese Internment Camps
in China and Hong Kong during WWII

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Close to fourteen thousand men, women, and children, mostly of British and American nationality, were incarcerated in a number of prison camps as listed below:

Well done list of camps: New book "Captives of the Empire" forthcoming - includes many camps not listed in NARA records

In Hong Kong
Stanley, Argyle Road.

In and around Shanghai
Pootung, Chapei, Lungwha, Ash Camp, Yu Yuen Road, Lincoln Avenue, Haiphong Road, and Great Western Road.

Upriver from Shanghai
Yangchow A, Yangchow B, and Yangchow C.

In the interior of Shantung Province
Weihsien.

contact the Old China Hands web site.