1908 in China

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1908
in
China

Decades:
  • 1880s
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
See also:Other events of 1908
History of China  • Timeline  • Years

Events from the year 1908 in China.

Incumbents[]

Events[]

  • March 4 – One of earlier financial service founded in this nation, China Bank of Communications was founded.[citation needed]
  • July 22 — The Qing government issues the Outline of Imperial Constitution, based on the Meiji Constitution of Japan, which establishes a framework for local and national legislative elections to be held.
  • December 2 — Aisin Gioro Puyi ascended the throne at the age of three as the Xuantong Emperor, the twelfth and final ruler of the Qing dynasty.

Births[]

Deaths[]

  • November 14 - Guangxu Emperor (b. 1871)[1]
  • November 15 - Empress Dowager Cixi (b. )[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Guangxu | emperor of Qing dynasty". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  2. ^ Kögel, Eduard (2015). The Grand Documentation: Ernst Boerschmann and Chinese Religious Architecture (1906–1931). Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. p. 290. ISBN 9783110401349.


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