Self Strengthening Movement (jan 1, 1861 – jan 1, 1895)
Description:
China's program of internal reform in the 1860s and 1870s, based on vigorous application of Confucian principles and limited borrowing from the West.China introduced Western methods and technology in an attempt to renovate Chinese military, diplomatic, fiscal, and educational policy.
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Date:
jan 1, 1861
jan 1, 1895
~ 34 years