The Research Of LI Hong-zhang's New Deal Thought About Westernization

LI Hong-zhang's new deal thought about Westernization was adapted to the new political thinking of the social objective of the urgent need for change, which is a inevitable result of modern China's movement and development, to some extent, it represents the developing trend of Westernization. The Qing government was faced with both internal and external problems, such as internal differentiation existed in ruling class which lead to the emergence of Westernization Group. Li Hong-zhang, acted as the main characters of Westernization Group, was an active advocate of Western learning, who created a Huaijun groups and gathered a large number of Westernization personnel. Moreover, he established historic organizations shogunate of the late Qing Dynasty. Li Hong-zhang was deeply influenced by the thought of " Managing leads using" and " Chinese-Oriented", and consider "Chinese body, Western Using" and " External Peace, Internal Change'" as a guide in movement. Moreover, he had been carried out reform in economic, military and political, Bureaucracy and other aspects, which involved a wide impact and far from others can. LI Hong-zhang's new deal thought about Westernization has remarkably historical and practical significance, which not only promoted the Westernization Movement and drove the process of China's modernization, but also has some referential significance for today's reform and opening up and modernization. At the same time, we can see that, owing to historical and class limitations, LI Hong-zhang's new deal thought has a number of shortcomings and defects. In spite of its fundamental purpose is to safeguard the feudalistic ruling, we can not deny its positive significance. After all, it plays important role in promoting the development of China's modernization and sets up the first example in carrying out modern education...