1850 in China
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Events from the year 1850 in China.
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Incumbents
- Daoguang Emperor (30th year)
- Xianfeng Emperor (1st year)[citation needed]
Viceroys
- Viceroy of Zhili â Nergingge
- Viceroy of Min-Zhe
- Liu Yunke
- Yutai
- Viceroy of Huguang
- Yutai
- Viceroy of Shaan-Gan â Qishan
- Viceroy of Liangguang â Xu Guangjin
- Viceroy of Yun-Gui
- Cheng Yucai
- Wu Wenrong
- Viceroy of Sichuan â Xu Zechun
Events
- 9 March - Xianfeng Emperor succeed Daoguang Emperor as Emperor of the Qing dynasty
- Taiping Rebellion
- December 1850 - Hong Xiuquan defeats Qing forces sent to quell an uprising in Guangxi[1]
- Admiral Amaral's head returned, after his assassination in 1849, by Edict of Viceroy
Ongoing
- Shen-kuang-szu Incident (1850â51)
Births
Deaths
- February 25 â Daoguang Emperor, 7th Emperor of the Qing Dynasty (b.1782)
- November 22 â Lin Zexu, political philosopher and politician (b.1785)