In recent days there has been talk of the possibility of an East Asian conquest. there were enough conflicts in the region in the nineteenth century to make a conquest.
here is an example of what a hypothetical conflict in 1895 might look like.
the Japanese side:
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Great Britain, as a result of poor relations with the Qing Dynasty and various conflicts, supports the UK Japan
Japan, due to recent developments in the Korean Peninsula, Japan is again in a conflict with China.
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France, the country under construction, is trying to become a superpower again by acquiring new colonies. now south china is the target.
British Malaya, as a protectorate of the UK, Malaya always supports the UK
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Portugal, as the oldest ally of the UK, supports Japan, and Portugal also wants to reach its former glory
Buthan, since the war between the UK and Buthan, pro-British leaders have come to power.
Nepal, as an ally of the UK, Nepal has been able to preserve its independence, which is why Nepal supports the UK again
the Chinese side
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the qing dynasty, the weakened dynasty tries to become a superpower again.
Russia, due to tension between Russia and Japan, decided to support China after the outbreak of a conflict
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Siam, as a result of losing territory to France and the UK, decided to support China
Germany
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the republic of formosa, formosa had officially become a japanese island. however, anti-Japanese rebels did not accept this
Tibet, as a vassal state of China and out of fear of the UK, supported China
Mongolia, as a vassal state of China, the Mongolian choice was clear from the start