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Research To The Late Qing Dynasty Ambassador To Foreign Countries Xu Jing Cheng

Posted on:2008-06-08Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y X WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360215953464Subject:China's modern history
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Xu Jing Cheng is sent to work abroad as the late Qing Dynasty envoy, once encamp in Russia-France-Germany-Austria (Aosimajia) , lotus , ratio , countries such as intention, the period has hosted Sino-Russia Pamir negotiation , four li of loan negotiation , has prepared to establish Middle East railroad negotiation, be uphold state sovereignty and territorial integrity, defend country benefit and boycott big powers dividing up China , the effort having composed out indefatigably. At the same time, check and accept and buy a warship, deliver "by item coast defence should handle matters concerned breaking " and " foreign teacher boat form ", navy also has important contribution to establishing modern times. Making use of Boxer to jointly attack an embassy , cutting finally because of opposing Qing regime is made to come going into battle, but "the word is confused political affairs ", language is cast a bone between much" quilt crowning with the secretly connected foreigner " ," bad people" to wait for accusation, behead in the city.The main body of a book six together mark of parts:Part one, Xu Jing Cheng and Pamir negotiate with. Pamir area is Chinese western part frontier natural cover for defense , being defending Xinjiang and Xizang, is to link the shortcut doing the basin and the India plain fils up , invades and occupies in having important position , always trying therefore tsarist Russia composes in reply United Kingdom on politics , on military affairs. Xu Jing Cheng is the minister to Russia , one aspect inspects Pamir the area geographic location and natural humanity characteristic actively , refer to large amount of the data that the prehominid leaves , "Pamir says integrated" testify Pamir area it is inalienable Chinese territory part, to be since the ancient times in the future the negotiation job provides the demonstration basis; Another aspect advocates must reinforce northwest frontier performing garrison duty to a job , increase to set up Caren , being accredited at stationing troops , adds a weaponry, take the defense consolidating Pamir area as, the boundary negotiations job that increase the military affairs guarantee. In process of bargaining, Xu Jing Cheng persists in continuing the regulation "surveying Ka Shi Ga Er county treaty according to Sino-Russia" , presents out the facts and reasons , argues on the basis of reason, the unreasonable demand refuting tsarist Russia courageously, strives for the result "ordering troops to march forward to , waiting for slowly boundary opinion to two" ultimately. Though it is not a perfect final, devouring having checked tsarist Russia but to a certain extent , the territorial sovereignty having defended Chinese northwest.Part two, Xu Jing Cheng borrows money with four li. In much time of the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-1895 queen for 3 years, Qing regime successively faces Russia-France-United Kingdom-Germany four countries, the huge sum having carried out a triple is borrow money , among them, Russia-France effort borrowing money because of him being that Xu Jing Cheng negotiates with on on behalf of an organization by clear minister to Russia,current loan annual interest fixes for four li, can be used disregarding being to be still the degree losing , being all lowered to a minimum going ahead in economy on politics cleaning up the government. Four li of loans pay East Liaoning Peninsula , redeeming to gradually pay reparations back to in time to Qing regime , urge Japan soldier team to withdraw from China soon , playing have arrived at certain role. "Four li of loan contracts " are really not a equal loan contract but , return interest back to money despite of it stipulates that comparing with before that fairly, money interest is small, but it is that Qing regime lift the foreign debt borrowing to be repaid by to day military affairs cash indemnity after all, has been to be a mortgage's with Chinese economic rights , has revealed an imperialism thereby dividing up Chinese violent surge prelude , has made export of capital become the new imperialism characteristic to Chinese economic invasions.Part three, Xu Jing Cheng and Middle East railroad. The Three Kingdoms interference has returned a hereafter back to Liaoning , Qing regime has produced very big fantasy to Russia, one intention contacts the Russia people, Russia has also made use of this one point , has looked for an opportunity to get the Middle East railroad's building right. Xu Jing Cheng is understood thoroughly to this one point, railroad circumstance going around and making inquiries into Russia on one hand, the finance being in progress on one hand to building a railroad by self is estimated. But with Qing regime finance that time situation, foundation has no way to bear such making road cost at one stroke, thereupon, Xu Jing Cheng draws Italy , German experience , adapts whose scheme to circumstances , takes benefit defending against mean , suggest that Qing regime sets up a company , conclude a contract with Russia , build the Middle East railroad commonly. Cautious in process of bargaining middle , Xu Jing Cheng detail, has forbidden Russia troops to find an excuse to stay at Chinese within the territory , has stipulated the time limit and way that product of railroad calls back , has checked the wild ambition that tsarist Russia embezzles to a certain extent, broad having prevented tsarist Russia from depending on Chinese political economy, has seeped through , defended China's sovereignty and benefit.Part four, Xu Jing Cheng uses personal influence with buying warship. Aggression Qing regime must own one navy big and powerful , come from sea to keep watch and resist effectively as knowing that arriving at China is a littoral Great Power step by step behind having experienced two time of Opium War . Have arrived at nineteen centuries eighties, Qing regime has prepared to establish navy's plan having already mentioned an agenda , has accelerated and the step buying a warship's to the foreign country. It happen that Xu Jing Cheng takes up the post of the Germany minister at this time, Qing regime just entrusts with heavy responsibility of buying a warship to Germany. Xu Jing Cheng knows very well that this time, the ironclad thing ordering closes the Qing regime's coast defence major program of lasting importance , one arrives at Germany , immediately, throw into examining arriving at "Ding Yuan county","Zhen Yuan county","Ji Yuan county",and helping the three distant warships and come untied drive return back to homeland working, this three warships play have arrived at important role in the respect of structuring North Coastal Navy, and consolidating Qing regime coast defence. A midday postwar, Xu Jing Cheng ontinues buying the warship , revival Bei Yang navy in Germany, three cruisers "Hai Rong", "Hai Chou","Hai Chen" and four thunder light boat "Hai Long","Hai Qing","Hai Hua","Hai Xi" having ordered successively, greatly, have enriched equipment of postwar A midday Chinese navy , have become Chinese coast defence to the modern times melt forge ahead process is indispensable.Part five, Xu Jing Cheng and clear powder coast defence build thought. On March 13 , 1886, Xu Jing Cheng has presented whose coast defence thought and view to Qing regime , has set forth comparatively all round: First, Haikou sets up the armour cannon boat in Da Gu, to consolidate an inner defending against; Second, the ironclad , speedster draft are unsuitable very shallow; Thirdly, the ironclad is dyadic , can not fetch law of one country only, but ought to need to adopt sb.'s strong points while overcoming one's weak points with a view of homeland reality;Fourthly, the navy ought to unite an emplacement , the ship is then very difficult to work together with common strength if the cannon is not identical,; Fifth, expands the shipyard and the machine building bureau; Sixth, builds naval port immediately in Jiaozhou Bay, for navy village port. And Xu Jing Cheng holds the material just, noticing the shipyard who observes every country , collecting a relevance of presenting an imperial decree or edict being sent on a diplomatic mission not only so, integrated "foreign teacher boat form ", the development having introduced that the armour makes people praise it as the peak of perfection changes, set forth the importance renewing boat cannon equipment , developing navy, the form with the excellent picture and wonderful accompanying essay has introduced every country study of boat , has opened a field of vision for fellow countrymen.Part six, Xu Jing Cheng and unexpected turn of events of Geng Zi year. Xu Jing Cheng is patriotic, but is very different from Boxer on patriotic anti-imperialist way. He does not agree that the masses destroys church getting up spontaneously , opposes foreign minister who jointly attacks the foreign country embassy , cuts to go into battle especially. That his significance that cardinal principles of righteousness, makes expound the protection embassy with year coming not cutting , point out the slaughter minister , no in keeping with together public international law, national but fight against every country with one, is very unwise behavior , the method of work being able to not adopt to enrage every country. He thinks that Boxer is a group of the heresy rioter who casts spells on people , so-called the sorcery proofing against spear thrusts and sword cuts , foundation are not credible, and submit a written statement to a higher authority impeach know unclear government officials on exterminating the Boxer problem , point them out having affected opportunity adversely , lead to disaster , request that punishing that with heavy canon. The word has gone against the Ci Xi empress dowager because of Xu Jing Cheng 's expostulating with making use of Boxer to make war with to imperialist powers decree, "the word confuses political affairs ", language casts a bone between much" ultimately with the secretly connected foreigner " ,"bad people" to wait for accusation behead.Final, the main body of a book come to a conclusion , think that Xu Jing Cheng ought to be a patriot. Embody in thought and practice buying ships and warships and preparing to establish coast defence the modern times middle , embody in opposing at the risk of death making use of Boxer to declare war against every country expostulating with on and on more on the negotiation that this patriotism feelings embodies in to Russia Pamir , in rushing about embodying in the four li of loan negotiation and Middle East railroading. Point out at the same time also, Xu Jing Cheng can not escape a feudalism government officials limitation , the old friend it is impossible that his thought breaking away from the faithful monarch covers with, his target struggling of being all self's life is to defend and consolidate Qing Dynasty who falls imminently as before.
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