Asian and Pacific theatre of World War I
August 3, 1914 – January 5, 1919
Result Allied victory
Allied forces, chiefly Japan and Britain, seized German colonies in China and the Pacific, with the siege of Qingdao as the main action. Unrest also broke out in Russian Central Asia and British Malaya, and the Allies came out ahead.
Allies
Central Powers
Other
Battles 5
- Siege of Tsingtao August 27 – November 7, 1914 · Anglo–Japanese victory
- Occupation of German Samoa August 30, 1914 – 1919 · Allied victory
- Australian occupation of German New Guinea September 1914 – November 1914 · Australian victory
- Battle of Bita Paka September 11, 1914 · Australian victory
- Siege of Toma September 14–17, 1914 · Australian victory