Qing Dynasty 清朝

Here is a collection of articles related to the history of the Qing dynasty.
This is the last Imperial dynasty in China and was founded by Manchus. In 1912, they were overthrown after having ruled China for 268 years.

Aisin Gioro Xianyu, Yoshiko Kawashima, Jin Bi Hui Shattered dreams of a Manchurian princess Aisin Gioro Xianyu, a princess of senior rank, worked with the Japanese and attempted to restored the Qing dynasty. After Japan surrendered, she was executed in 1947. Did she really die? Was she a victim or lost a political gamble?

overseas chinese in vietnam Development of Overseas Chinese
A list of Chinatowns and Chinese social institutions established around the world during the Qing dynasty.

emperor kang xi Reign list of Qing emperor
A list of 13 Qing emperors who headed the Manchu dynasty. Some of them were posthumous titles to ancestors who led the tribe before their invasion of China in 1644.

ruins of yuan ming yuan Flames of Yuan Ming Yuan
In 1860, the Yuan Ming Yuan in Beijing was destoryed by the British and French troops. Many imperial treasures were looted. Should the relics be returned to China?

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Qing Dynasty 清朝

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