Cabinet Name: | Cabinet of Yuan Shikai |
Cabinet Number: | 2nd |
Jurisdiction: | China |
Flag: | Flag of China (1889–1912).svg |
Flag Border: | true |
Date Formed: | 16 November 1911 |
Date Dissolved: | 12 February 1912 |
Government Head: | Yuan Shikai |
State Head: | Xuantong Emperor |
Current Number: | 13 |
Election: | Appointed by the Emperor |
Previous: | Prince Qing's Cabinet |
Successor: | Nanking Provisional Government cabinet /Government of Zhang Xun Imperial Restoration(1917) |
The Yuan Shikai Cabinet was the second cabinet of the Qing dynasty and of China, led by Prime Minister Yuan Shikai from 2 November 1911 to the abdication of the Xuantong Emperor in February 1912.
In 1911, the Wuchang Uprising broke out, and Prince Qing stepped down from his position as Prime Minister. General Yuan Shikai was summoned back to put down the rebellion and was also appointed Prime Minister. His cabinet was set up on 16 November 1911.
The following is a list of ministers in the cabinet:[1]
Portfolio | Minister | |
---|---|---|
Prime Minister | Yuan Shikai Chinese: 袁世凱 | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Liang Dunyan Chinese: 梁敦彥 | |
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs | Hu Weide Chinese: 胡惟德 | |
Minister of the Interior | Zhao Bingjun Chinese: 趙秉鈞 | |
Vice Minister of the Interior | Wuzhen Chinese: 烏珍 | |
Minister of Finance | Yan Xiu Chinese: 嚴修 | |
Vice Minister of Finance | Chen Jintao Chinese: 陳錦濤 | |
Zhou Ziqi Chinese: 周自齊 | ||
Minister of Education | Tang Jingchong Chinese: 唐景崇 | |
Vice Minister of Education | Yang Du Chinese: 楊度 | |
Liu Tingchen Chinese: 劉廷琛 | ||
Zhang Yuanji Chinese: 張元濟 | ||
Minister of the Army | Wang Shizhen Chinese: 王士珍 | |
Vice Minister of the Army | Tian Wenlie Chinese: 田文烈 | |
Minister of the Navy | Sa Zhenbing Chinese: 薩鎮冰 | |
Minister of Justice | Shen Jiaben Chinese: 沈家本 | |
Vice Minister of Justice | Liang Qichao Chinese: 梁啟超 | |
Zeng Jian Chinese: 曾鑑 | ||
Minister of Agriculture, Industry, and Commerce | Zhang Jian Chinese: 張謇 | |
Vice Minister of Agriculture, Industry, and Commerce | Xiyan Chinese: 熙彥 | |
Minister of Communications | Yang Shiqi Chinese: 楊士琦 | |
Vice Minister of Communications | Liang Juhao Chinese: 梁如浩 | |
Minister of the Lifan Yuan | Dashou Chinese: 達壽 | |
Vice Minister of the Lifan Yuan | Rongxun Chinese: 榮勳 |