Events from the year 1871 in China.
Incumbents Tongzhi Emperor (11th year) Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi
Events Miao Rebellion (1854–73) Dungan Revolt (1862–77) Panthay Rebellion ends May 1873 — Momien besieged and stormed by imperial troops in, their resistance broke completely. Gov. Ta-sa-kon was captured and executed by order of the Imperial government. Beiyang Fleet created Mudan incident in Taiwan Tongzhi Restoration
Births
August 14 – Guangxu Emperor, emperor of China (d. 1908) Qiu Yufang, revolutionary, writer and feminist (d. 1904)Qiu Yufang 1871-1904
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