Officials often ignore the Guangxu Emperor upon…

1894 CE

Officials often ignore the Guangxu Emperor upon the outbreak of the First Sino-Japanese War, and instead sent their memorials to Cixi for her approval, even though is he nominally the sovereign ruler of the Qing Empire.

Eventually, two sets of Grand Council memoranda are created, one for the emperor and the other for the empress dowager, a practice that will continue until it is rendered unnecessary by the events in the autumn of 1898.

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Empress Dowager Cixi View → Guangxu Emperor View → Kang Youwei View →

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Chinese Empire, Qing (Manchu) Dynasty View → Japan, Empire of (Meiji Period) View →

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Sino-Japanese War of 1894-95 View → Hundred Days Reform: China View →

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