1887 in China
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See also: | Other events of 1887 History of China • Timeline • Years |
Events in the year 1887 in China.
Incumbents
[edit]- Emperor: Guangxu Emperor (13th year)
Viceroys
[edit]- Viceroy of Zhili — Li Hongzhang
- Viceroy of Min-Zhe — Yang Changjun
- Viceroy of Huguang — Yulu
- Viceroy of Shaan-Gan — Tan Zhonglin
- Viceroy of Liangguang — Zhang Zhidong
- Viceroy of Yun-Gui — Cen Yuying
- Viceroy of Sichuan — Liu Bingzhang
- Viceroy of Liangjiang — Zeng Guoquan then Yulu then Zeng Guoquan
Events
[edit]- 6 July - Establishment of the Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shensi[1]
- September- 1887 Yellow River flood- an estimated 1-2 million people die and up to another 2 million die in a pandemic in the following months
- 1 December - Sino-Portuguese Treaty of Peking
- Census finds a population of 401,520,392
References
[edit]- ^ "Diocese of Hanzhong [Hanchung]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 1 September 2014.