Cheng Tak-chuen, The New Deal With The Late Qing Dynasty Heilongjiang

Cheng De Quan took charge of adjutant, general, governor of Hei Long Jiang by acting as deputy. During his four year's administration, Cheng De Quan gradually threw his body in the New Movement at the transformation process in Hei Long Jiang. But it has obvious limitations. The paper examines close things. Except preface, the thesis could be divided into seven parts:The first part analyses the serious condition of reformation in Hei Long Jiang. It includes objectivity and dominant ideas.Part two is about political reformation, such as reorganization of government and bureaucracy reformation etc. By this, he was the first one to conduct the reform of administrative system in the Qing Dynasty, which resulted in a new system of province characteristic of bourgeois management. Furthermore, he cultivated new officials, which improved political systems. Part three investigates movement of farmers and development industry. He practiced the developing economic measures, such as establishing Guang Xin Company,financial reform, agricultural reforming, Mining industry, transportation, postal service and promoting business. Part four introduces judicial reform firstly. He built up a model jail of Hei Long Jiang province and trained criminals, thus judicial systems were enhanced. He united the systems of army, trained new armed forces, endeavored to build schools and promoted the development of the modern style education. By primary education, industry education, woman education, a cultural foundation was set up for a turn form traditional to modern society. Part six describes he promoted impending constitutional policy, which stands out in contrast his enthusiasm and progress about reform and shows his wise. In all, these parts examine Cheng De Quan's reform in Hei Long Jiang partly. Synthetically, we can see he had connected closely with new policy in Hei Long Jiang at the end of Qing Dynasty.At last, part seven is general introduction and analysis about its good and bad aspects of reform. His reform was confronted with many difficulties in practice due to poor finance and social instability, which is bad for development of new deal movement.