1876 in China

← 1875 1874 1873 1872 1871 1876 in China → 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881
Decades:	1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s
See also:	Other events of 1876 History of China  • Timeline  • Years

Events from the year 1876 in China.

Incumbents

• Guangxu Emperor (2nd year)
  • Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi

Viceroys

• Viceroy of Zhili — Li Hongzhang
• Viceroy of Min-Zhe — Li Henian then Wenyu then He Jing
• Viceroy of Huguang — Li Hanzhang
• Viceroy of Shaan-Gan — Zuo Zongtang
• Viceroy of Liangguang — Liu Kunyi
• Viceroy of Yun-Gui — Liu Changyou
• Viceroy of Sichuan — Li Hanzhang then Ding Baozhen
• Viceroy of Liangjiang — Shen Baozhen

Events

• Dungan Revolt (1862–77)
• Northern Chinese Famine of 1876–79 ^[1]
• Woosung Road constructed in Shanghai, Jiangsu ^[2]

References

1. Janku, Andrea (2001). "The North-China Famine of 1876–1879: Performance and Impact of a Non-Event" (PDF). Measuring Historical Heat: Event, Performance, and Impact in China and the West. Symposium in Honour of Rudolf G. Wagner on His 60th Birthday. Heidelberg, November 3rd–4th. pp. 127–134.
2. Keswick, Maggie; Weatherall, Clara (2008). The Thistle and the Jade: A Celebration of 175 Years of Jardine Matheson. Frances Lincoln. p. 204. ISBN   978-0-7112-2830-6.