The Manchu
(Qing) Dynasty (1644-1912)
as Reflection of "Traditional China"
(Compiled by Professor John Leung)
General Problems of the Qing Dynastic
Period
- The Manchu-Han
relationship: Partial assimilation, political and social inequality and enmity (pp. 10-11)
- Expansion of
empire (p. 11; pp. 22-23)
- The problem of
governmental corruption (p. 11; p. 15)
- Restrictions on
external trade (pp. 11-12)
The Structure of Qing Government
- Inner court and
central government (pp. 12-13)
- Local government
(pp. 13-14)
- The examination
system (pp. 14-15)
- The organization
of the military (pp. 16-17)
- Law and society
(pp. 17-18; 19-20)
Chinese Society Under the Qing (pp. 19-20)
Conclusion