signing of the Mackay Treaty — a sixteen article treaty signed by the governments of Great Britain and the Chinese Qing dynasty on 5 September 1902. Under the terms of the treaty, the likin system of taxation was abolished and the first moves made to abolish extraterritoriality for foreign nationals.
Births
7 May — Guo Tianmin (郭天民), general in the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China from Hubei (d. 1970)[1]
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