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China’s Revolutionary Century

1842 – 1949

Part II: The Qing (1861-1898)

© Howard R. Spendelow

Georgetown UniversityRevised: 25 Jan 2014

Terms for China’s Revolutionary Century

Belvedere of the “God of Literature” Pavilion, Summer Palace, October 1860

Upper North Dagu Fort, 21 Aug 1860

Etching of the “water clock”

remnants

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Original rabbit-head from the collection of Yves St.-Laurent goes up for auction, 25 Feb 2009

Second Round of Treaty Ports

Russian expansion, 1858-1860

Treaty Ports and Foreign Concessions

Hong Kong 香港 , 1856

Shanghai 上海 , 1846-1914

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21st century Shanghai: Pudong seen from the old “Bund”

21st century Shanghai

The Empress Dowager 慈禧太后 (1835-1908)908)

Zongli Yamen 總理衙門

Robert Hart (1835-1911; I.G. 1863-1910)

Burlingame Mission, 1868

Chinese Educational Mission: “FOB” in San Francisco, 1872

After six years in Hartford CT, 1878

Aftermath of the “Tianjin Massacre”

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Trans-Siberian Railroad

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Pie, melon – whatever… it’s still getting carved up.

Treaty Ports and Foreign Concessions

German and British Leases on the Shandong Peninsula

The Guangxu 光緒 Emperor (14 Aug 1871 – 14 Nov 1908)

Kang Youwei 康有爲 (1858-1927)

劇終(the end)

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