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Tongzhi Emperor: The Brief and Turbulent Reign of a Qing Dynasty Ruler The Tongzhi Emperor stands as a complex figure in the twilight of Imperial China. As the only surviving son of the X...
Read Tongzhi Emperor: The Brief and Turbulent Reign of a Qing Dynasty RulerWenxiang: The Manchu Statesman of the Qing Dynasty Wenxiang (1818–1876), also known by his courtesy name Bochuan and art name Zishan, was a pivotal ethnic Manchu statesman during the Qing...
Read Wenxiang: The Manchu Statesman of the Qing DynastyChonghou and the Qing Dynasty's Diplomatic Failure For decades, historical narratives regarding one of China's most disastrous diplomatic episodes focused on a single man: Chonghou. The o...
Read Chonghou and the Qing Dynasty's Diplomatic FailureBoxer Protocol: The Terms and Consequences of the 1901 Agreement The Boxer Protocol was a formal agreement signed in 1901 that concluded the conflict between the Qing Empire and the Eight...
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