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29 giu 2024 · The offer came from legendary foreign-relations mandarin and reformer Li Hongzhang, who was on the lookout for talented young Chinese adept in foreign languages and cultures.
28 giu 2024 · Li Hongzhang led the Hui Army, a volunteer army recruited from his hometown, and made achievements in the defense of Shanghai. He was awarded the title of first-class count after the war. However, at this time, he also committed an incident in Suzhou where he massacred all the Taiping soldiers who voluntarily surrendered after ...
2 giorni fa · After 1879, China's relations with Korea came under the authority of Li Hongzhang, who had emerged as one of the most influential figures in China after playing an important role during the Taiping Rebellion, and was also an advocate of the Self-Strengthening Movement.
30 giu 2024 · The area north of Grant's Tomb has several ginkgo trees, as well as a Chinese cork, which date from Li Hongzhang's visit to the United States in 1897. There is also a commemorative tablet from Li's visit.
21 giu 2024 · Li Hongzhang hoped to regain Ili through negotiation; however, a treaty for the restitution of Ili, signed in October 1879, was extremely disadvantageous to China. Upon returning home amid a storm of condemnation, the Chinese negotiator Chonghou was sentenced to death; the Russians considered this to be inhuman, and they stiffened ...
4 giorni fa · Eileen Chang, or Zhang Ailing, (Sept. 30, 1920 - Sept. 8, 1995) is a famous Chinese writer. She also used the pseudonym Liang Jing. Chang first made her literary name known in the 1940s "island"Shanghai, when it was occupied by invading Japanese forces.
6 giorni fa · A Big Headache for Li Hongzhang, 1894. Series: Hurrah for Japan: One Hundred Victories, One Hundred Laughs, 1894 - 1895
