1872 in China
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Events from the year 1872 in China.
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Incumbents
- Tongzhi Emperor (12th year)
- Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi
Viceroys
- Viceroy of Zhili â Li Hongzhang
- Viceroy of Min-Zhe â Li Henian
- Viceroy of Huguang â Li Hanzhang
- Viceroy of Shaan-Gan â Zuo Zongtang
- Viceroy of Liangguang â Ruilin
- Viceroy of Yun-Gui â Liu Yuezhao
- Viceroy of Sichuan â Wu Tang
- Viceroy of Liangjiang â Zeng Guofan then He Jing then Zhang Shusheng
Events
Establishments
Births
- Fok Hing-tong, businesswoman[1]
- Li Shouxin (possibly)
Deaths
- Du Wenxiu[2]
- Zeng Guofan, (1811 â 1872) mysteriously dies in Hong Xiuquan's former mansion