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Rise of East Asia After 1450 (Dynasties (Qing Dynasty (Established through…
Rise of East Asia After 1450
Dynasties
Qing Dynasty
Established through Manchu in 1644
Ruled til 1911
Emperor Kangxi incorporated Taiwan, Mongolia, and Central Asia into the dynasty
1661-1722: Emperor Kangxi
1736-1796: Emperor Qianlong
Ming Dynasty
Overthrew Yuan in 1368
Conquered Mongolia and Central Asia
Used the Great Wall as protection from invaders
Emperors
Emperor Kangxi
1661-1722 over Qing Dynasty
Incorporated Taiwan, Mongolia, Central Asia in Qing Dynasty
China imposed a protectorate over Tibet and still continues this day
Emperor Qianlong
1736-1796 over Qing
poet
knowledge in art and calligraphy
At beginning of reign administered taxes and made military campaigns in lands west of China which led to the annexation of Xinijiang and mass killings of the local pop. Even today some parts of it remain troubled.
Set armies into to Tibet to install the Dalai Lama on the throne there.
Campaigns against Nepalese were successful forcing them to submit to Chinese rule. Campaigns against Burma and Vietnam were unsuccessful which resulted in emptying the empire's treasury.
Conflicts in West
Limited trading privileges
Emperor Qianlong responded with letter to King George III stating that the Chinese didn't need British goods
British wasn’t satisfied with them so they asked for more trading rights in 1793
Needing funds, the Qing sold limited trading powers to European powers but confined them to Guangzhou
Corruption in the Qing and it Affects
Under Qianlong's rule the Chinese bureaucracy became corrupt by levying high taxes on people
In response to the high taxes and with the desire in restoring the Ming Dynasty, a group of peasant organized the White Lotus Rebellion (1796-1804)
The Qing gov suppressed the rebellion and ended up killing around 100,000 peasants