HIEA 2031 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Tongmenghui, Qiu Jin, Sun Yat-Sen
27 Sep 2016
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Intro: 1895 same time treaty of shimonoseki. Denied by gov"t: these men (i. e. kang youwei, etc) did a political demonstration (one of the rst in. Additionally, these young reformers began to use newspapers as a means to spread their urge for political reform, not technological reform. The 100 days reform: gungzu emperor cixi. Sees need for change + but in the end, he is a much more tragic end than the previous emperor. Needed education to fuel all of these hence, establishment of universities such as one in. Beijing: the new university would provide a mixed curriculum of chinese learning + western learning (mostly technological) Wednesday, september 21, 2016: most of these reforms did not matriculate. Why: because these reforms remained counter to the interest of senior, conservative political of cials, these conservative of cials = led by cixi = another member of the manchu royal family.
