1671 in China
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Events from the year 1671 in China.
Incumbents
- Kangxi Emperor (10th year)
Viceroys
- Viceroy of Zhejiang — Zhao Tingchen
- Viceroy of Fujian — Liu Dou
- Viceroy of Chuan-Hu — Cai Yurong
- Viceroy of Shan-Shaan — Luoduo
- Viceroy of Liangguang — Zhou Youde, Quan Guangzu[1][better source needed]
- Viceroy of Yun-Gui — Gan Wenkun
- Viceroy of Liangjiang — Maleji
Events
- Because poor, marginal lands were exempted from the annual land tax, and the Qing court rewarded officials who could induce people to expand cultivated land. Therefore the Viceroy of Chuan-Hu, Cai Yurong, observed that “there is an abundance of cultivated land in Szechwan, but there are not enough people to cultivate it,”[2] the throne decreed that “those who were willing to settle in Szechwan were to be tax-exempt for a period of five years and that any local official who could attract three hundred immigrants would be promoted immediately. (See 湖廣填四川)
- Sino-Russian border conflicts
Deaths
- Geng Jimao, Ming-turned-Qing general
References
- ^ "Provinces of China".
- ^ 93 Ho, Studies on the population of China, 1368–1953, p. 139.
- Zhao, Erxun (1928). Draft History of Qing (Qing Shi Gao) (in Chinese).
- Spence, Jonathan D. (2002), "The K'ang-hsi Reign", in Peterson, Willard J. (ed.), Cambridge History of China, Vol. 9, Part 1: The Ch'ing Dynasty to 1800, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 120–182, ISBN 0521243343.