This day, 23 April, 1895, Tsarist Russia, together with the German and French ministers, sent a note to Japan, advising that it abandon the clause in the Treaty of Shimonoseki that ceded China’s Liaodong Peninsula to Japan, while the three countries placed warships in Japan’s offshore waters as incentive. Japan would yeild, in the process extracting compensation of 30 million taels of silver.
这一天，1895年4月23日，沙皇俄罗斯与德国和法国部长一起向日本发出了一份通知，告知日本放弃《下关条约》中将中国辽东半岛割让给日本的条款，而三国将军舰安置在日本近海水域作为奖励。 日本将产量，在提取3000万塔尔白银的补偿过程中。
