The Battle of Qingshanli was fought over six days in October 1920 between the Imperial Japanese Army and Korean armed groups in a densely-wooded region of eastern Manchuria called Qīngshānlǐ (Japanese: 青山里, Seizanri, Korean: 청산리, Cheongsanri). It occurred during the campaign of the Japanese army in Jiandao, during Japanese occupation of Korea (1910–1945).
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