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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1740 Batavia massacre (Dutch: Chinezenmoord, literally `Chinese massacre`; Indonesian: Geger Pacinan, meaning `Chinese Tumult`) was a pogrom against ethnic Chinese living in the port city of Batavia, the Dutch East Indies (present-day Jakarta), that occurred between 9 and 22 October 1740.