Li Hung-chang
Americannoun
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Five years later China's wicked old Empress Dowager sent to Nicholas II's coronation an ancient Chinese with a world-great name and an itching palm, the Viceroy Li Hung-chang.
From Time Magazine Archive
Numerous requests came to our graduates to teach English in official families, one being employed to teach the grandson of Li Hung-chang, and another the sons of a relative of the royal family.
From Court Life in China by Isaac Taylor Headland
In 1882 there were difficulties with France over Tongking; these, however, were adjusted, and in 1884 a convention was signed by Captain Fournier and Li Hung-chang.
From China and the Manchus by Herbert Allen Giles
When Li Hung-chang received her orders, he began at once to put them into execution.
From Court Life in China by Isaac Taylor Headland
And so Li Hung-chang advised the Korean rulers to guard themselves.
From Korea's Fight for Freedom by F. A. (Frederick Arthur) Mckenzie
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