1883 in China
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Events from the year 1883 in China.
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Incumbents
- Guangxu Emperor (9th year)[1]
- Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi
Viceroys
- Viceroy of Zhili â Zhang Shusheng then Li Hongzhang
- Viceroy of Min-Zhe â He Jing
- Viceroy of Huguang â Tu Zongying then Bian Baodi
- Viceroy of Shaan-Gan â Tan Zhonglin
- Viceroy of Liangguang â Zhang Shusheng
- Viceroy of Yun-Gui â Cen Yuying
- Viceroy of Sichuan â Ding Baozhen
- Viceroy of Liangjiang â Zuo Zongtang
Events
- Tonkin Campaign
- May 19 - Battle of Cầu Giấy (Paper Bridge)
- December 11â17 - SÆ¡n Tây Campaign
Births
- March 8 - Huang Fu
- October 8 - Yan Xishan
- Chen Xiefen (1883â1923), was a Chinese feminist and journalist, regarded as one of the first feminists and female journalists in China
Deaths
- September 23: Seah Eu Chin, Singapore