• Events from the year 1883 in China. Guangxu Emperor (9th year) Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi Viceroy of Zhili — Zhang Shusheng then Li Hongzhang Viceroy...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1883. 1883 (MDCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    They also made it clear to the Chinese that they were determined to place Tonkin under French protection. In April 1883, realising that the Vietnamese...
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    in the Battle of Gia Cuc on 28 March. Rivière was jubilant: 'This will force them to take forward their Tonkin Question!' In April 1883 the Chinese civil...
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    French conquest of Vietnam (category 1883 in China)
    between the Chinese Empire and the French Republic over the superiority in northern Vietnam. On 14 December 1883, 5,500 French attacked 9,500 Chinese and Black...
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    The time in China follows a single standard time offset of UTC+08:00 (eight hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time) based on the National Time Service...
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    French journalist, socialist and feminist activist Alice Pichen Lee (1883–1943), Chinese activist, newspaper editor, poet, writer and school founder Alice...
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  • up China, china, or čhína in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. China, officially the People's Republic of China, is a country in East Asia. China may...
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    (Loutovinoff), 1883–1896. Metropolitan Innocent (Figourovsky). Archimandrite 1897–1901, Bishop of Beijing 1902–1921, Archbishop of Beijing and All-China 1922–1928...
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    Black Flag Army (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    Yellow Flags have greatly increased in number since they were expelled from Chinese territory, the former numbering in 1883 probably not fewer than 5,000 warriors...
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    Sơn Tây campaign (category 1883 in China)
    campaign (11 December 1883 to 17 December 1883) was a campaign fought by the French to capture the strategically important city of Sơn Tây in Tonkin (northern...
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    Yunnan Tin (category Chinese companies established in 1883)
    chemicals. It was established in 1883 by the Government of Qing Dynasty as the Gejiu Manufacture & Commercial Bureau (China Merchants). It owns two listed...
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    New Delhi, India: Asian Educational Services. pp. 74–76. ISBN 81-206-1883-1. Chinese documents and materials on the history of East Turkestan, Central Asia...
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    (/ˈmændərɪn/ MAN-dər-in; simplified Chinese: 官话; traditional Chinese: 官話; pinyin: Guānhuà; lit. 'officials' speech') is a group of Chinese language dialects...
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    The People's Republic of China (PRC) shares land borders with 14 countries (tied with Russia for the most in the world): North Korea, Russia, Mongolia...
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    Tang Jiyao (category 1883 births)
    (simplified Chinese: 唐继尧; traditional Chinese: 唐繼堯; pinyin: Táng Jìyáo; Wade–Giles: T'ang Chi-yao) (August 14, 1883 – May 23, 1927) was a Chinese general...
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    SHANGHAI: Reprinted from the "North-China Herald Supreme Court and Consular Gazette.". 1883. pp. 12, 13. China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu (1875)....
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    unemployment in Britain's old pottery-making centre. The Eagle Pottery works were demolished in 2005. The mark on this Chinese-made product read "England 1883"....
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    Zheltuga Republic (category States and territories established in 1883)
    own 'California' in China". Russia Beyond. Gamsa, Mark (2003). "California on the Amur, or the 'Zheltuga Republic' in Manchuria (1883-86)". The Slavonic...
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    Time zone (redirect from Time in space)
    consistency among the weather stations. In 1879, he published a paper titled Report on Standard Time. In 1883, he convinced North American railroad companies...
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    The Imperial Chinese Navy was the modern navy of the Qing dynasty of China established in 1875. An Imperial naval force in China first came into existence...
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    Events from the year 1883 in Canada. Monarch – Victoria Governor General – John Campbell, Marquess of Lorne (until October 23) then Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice...
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  • Bie (category Articles containing simplified Chinese-language text)
    (Chinese: 鳖; pinyin: biē), softshell turtles Amadeus de Bie (1844–1920), Belgian abbot Oskar Bie (1864–1938), German art historian Bie Tingfang (1883–1940)...
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  • heads of state of the Republic of China (ROC) since 1912 and the state representatives of the People's Republic of China (PRC) since 1949. This is a list...
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    surveyed by Germany in 1883, China issued protests. 1884–1885 Sino-French War. In December 1884, alarmed by Japanese ambitions in Korea, Empress Dowager...
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    Sandokan (category Literary characters introduced in 1883)
    appeared in publication in 1883. Sandokan is the protagonist of 11 adventure novels. Within the series, Sandokan is known throughout the South China Sea as...
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  • treaties were a series of agreements made between Asian countries (including China and Korea) and foreign powers (including the United Kingdom, France, Germany...
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  • factories. Between 1,200 and 1,500 Chinese workers in Peru offered support to the Chilean side in the War of the Pacific (1879–1883) and thus went to Chile at...
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  • Chinese surnames are used by Han Chinese and Sinicized ethnic groups in Greater China, Korea, Vietnam and among overseas Chinese communities around the...
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    list of the presidents of the Republic of China. The Republic of China controlled Mainland China before 1949. In the fall of 1949, the ROC government retreated...
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