Arrival of Prince Ch'ing (The Signing of the Protocol at Peking, 1901)
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Photographer: Giles Family
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Canberra, ACT : The Australian National University
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Prince Qing ([Yikuang] 1836-1916) was chief member of the Office of Foreign Affairs (the Zongli Yaman) from 1884-1911. When the Court fled from Peking in 1900 [Yikuang] also fled to Xuanhua, but on August 26 was ordered to return to Peking to co-operate with Li Hongzhang in peace negotiations with the Allies. After he and Li signed the Protocol in 1901, ending the hostilities of the Boxer War, he continued to conduct foreign affairs. Hummel (1943) v. II pp. 964-5. Protocol signed on 7 September 1901 in the Spanish Legation in Peking. Diana Preston (1999) p.233.
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Menzies Very Large Rare Book 2233396
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Giles Family Albums
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