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Anti-Opium Movement Of Latter Stage Of Qing Dynasty In Tianjin (1906-1911)

Posted on:2015-06-03Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330431960651Subject:China's modern history
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Opium caused serious disaster to modern China, Tianjin opium problems are even more serious in the late Qing dynasty. Under the influence of the society change in the late Qing dynasty, the government’s encouragement, Those who was anti-opium in campaigning and the favorable international anti-opium environment make Tianjin anti-opium movement vigorous.Folk Anti-opium groups is one of the important participants During anti-opium movement of latter stage of Qing dynasty in Tianjin. Tianjin chamber of commerce, private hospitals, China’s national anti-opium will Shunzhi branch, China’s national for the abolition of opium treaty of alliance, The Quit smoking opium association of Tianjin county, Association of Tianjin to give up smoking and drinking, the association of china women to stop smoking opium, Tianjin Zaili folk religion such as folk anti-opium groups, play different roles in different periods:from September1906to October1910, Tianjin Anti-Opium campaign’s main goal is to perform the no-smoking of Qing government and rapidly eliminate smoke poison rapidly. Due to the official authority in society and the force with which the anti-smoking initiatives are relatively strong, is a major force to promote the development of Tianjin Anti-Opium campaign. The activity of folk Anti-Opium groups during this period is a response to a call for a official ban, in smokers to quit, for smoking propaganda, etc, in a traditional assist official position.From October1910to the end of1911. The main hotspot and focus of Tianjin Anti-Opium campaign are "Restore China free anti-opium sovereignty" and "Increase the opium import duties ","realization of banning opium at the end of Xuantong three years","realization of Zhili province first embargo", etc.On the hotspot and focus issues, folk anti-opium groups made smoking claim unceasingly, and carry out activities actively to promote the official to change Anti-Opium policy at home and abroad. Folk anti-opium groups in the success of the campaign in Tianjin played a major role during this period, replace the official become a major force to promote the development of Tianjin campaign.During anti-opium movement of latter stage of Qing dynasty in Tianjin, folk anti-opium groups on the one hand, with the official pushed each other, improved the public awareness of the importance and urgency of anti-opium problem, made the anti-opium movement to sink in, contributed a lot to anti-opium movement of Tianjin in the late Qing dynasty; On the other hand, due to the folk anti-opium groups in terms of funds, organization, activity site difficulties, especially for the Qing government and world powers on anti-opium have too much fantasy, failed to achieve their anti-opium completely. Research in this period of history, conclusion folk anti-smoking organizations and their activities during this period, the experiences and lessons of the social governance and anti-drug work today with multiple enlightenment and reference.
Keywords/Search Tags:The latter stage of Qing Dynasty, Tianjin, Folk Anti-opium groups, Anti-opium movement
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