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Chang Chi Tung
Qing official and reformer, later viceroy, involved in modernization efforts.
minor
Also known as Viceroy Chang Chi Tung
First appearance: XXII: The Coup d'État of 1898
Chang Chi Tung shows up with force in XXI: My Recall to China. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Viceroy who recalls Yung Wing and appoints him Secretary of Foreign Affairs; his plans are opposed by Li Hung Chang.
Chang Chi Tung first appears in 0024 xxii the coup d tat of 1898.
In XXI: My Recall to China: Viceroy who recalls Yung Wing and appoints him Secretary of Foreign Affairs; his plans are opposed by Li Hung Chang.
Later, in XXII: The Coup d'État of 1898: Viceroy for whom Yung Wing drew up the Formosa mortgage proposition.
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Yung Wing’s emotional peak is the collision between his personal honor—the joint ministership to Washington—an…
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See Chang Chi Tung in XXII: The Coup d'État of 1898