1870 in China explained

Events from the year 1870 in China.

Incumbents

• Tongzhi Emperor (10th year)
  • Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi

Events

• Miao Rebellion (1854–73)
• Dungan Revolt (1862–77)
  • Battle of Ürümqi (1870)^[1]
• June — Tianjin Massacre^[2]
• Panthay Rebellion
• Tongzhi Restoration

Births

• Lim Lean Teng (林連登), Malaysian businessman

Notes and References

1. Book: James A. Millward . Eurasian crossroads: a history of Xinjiang . Columbia University Press . 2007 . 978-0-231-13924-3 . 120 . 2010-06-28.
2. Web site: Tianjin Massacre - Chonghou's report . 2023-01-03 . spendelow.georgetown.domains.