The Late Qing Dynasty The Chihli Arsenal Dynasty

The New Deal was an influential event in the Late Qmg Dynasty, of which research is significant as well in the field of modern history.The establishment of the police system in the New Deal was important and rather effective in the Late Qing Dynasty. In all the provinces of the nation, the police system of the ZhiLi Province was the first to be founded and the best practiced, setting a good example for other provinces during that period, and made a great impact on the spreading of the police systems all over the nation. Therefore, lhe-police system of the ZhiLi Province in the Late Qmg Dynasty is a valuable subject deserving researches. However, so far. we still lack such studies in the academic circles. This thesis attempts to discuss about the police system of the ZhiLi Province in the Late Qmg Dynasty on the basis of the previous researches and with the help of the official documents, newspapers and the relevant local annals.The thesis could be divided into four pails:Part 1 mainly introduce the background of the establishment of the police system of the ZhiLi Province in the Late Qmg Dynast). and the situation of its operation. The background was that the old security system, which consisted of corvee. Haojia. Tuanliun and green camps, had been out of date and could not develop its function of keeping security and manipulating society. As a result, it was highly necessary to destroy the old and establish the new with the development of the times. The immediate cause of its establishment was that Tianjin had been taken over from the foreign intruders I he police system of The ZhiLi Province in the Late Qmg Dynasty was firstly set up in the two big cities of Baoding and Tianjin, and then spread to all the counties in the ZhiLi Province, and further into the vast countryside And the police system was gradually improved in the meanwhile.Part 11 contains the investigation to the functioning of the policesystem of The ZhiLi Province In the Late Qing Dynasty, chiefly from the point of view of the source and quality of the police, education on the police, the supervision, the rewards and punishment, and compensation to the police, the fund and the salary etc.Part III inquire into the types and powers of the policemen in the ZhiLi Province In the Late Qing Dynasty. There basically existed four kinds of policemen, which are judicial policemen, fire-fighting policemen, and the policemen who patrol on the horse, and the policemen who patrol on the water. In addition, there also existed the preliminary policemen in many counties of the ZhiLi Province. The preliminary policemen is compared with the standard policemenPart IV mainly deal with the features and effects of the police system of the ZhiLi Province in the Late Qing Dynasty Three features are listed here: influenced directly by foreign countries especially Japan, run in combination of two ways (run by government and run by squires with the supervision of the government), and the co-existence of the old and new systems which function together in maintaining the social security. The founding of it made the power of government spread to the basic level strengthened the ability of the government to control society and influenced the social custom obviously It made a notable impact all over the country.Through the above researches on the police system of the ZhiLi Province in the Late Qing Dynasty, we can see that it made some achievements and great impact on the spreading and advancement throughout the country and on the evolution of the police system in China with the times.