1898Boxer Rebellion Erupts in China

1898–1900: The Boxer Rebellion in China
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⚔️ Muslim Rebellion in Northwest China Begins

1862–1877: Muslim Rebellion in north-west China.
Muslim Rebellion in Northwest China Begins (1862)
RebellionInsurgencyQing DynastyIslamXinjiangReligious ConflictEthnic Conflict
ChinaChina

⚔️ Boxer Rebellion Erupts in China

1898–1900: The Boxer Rebellion in China
Boxer Rebellion Erupts in China (1898)
RebellionQing DynastyForeign InterventionImperialismNationalismXenophobiaDiplomacy
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🚪 Open Door Policy Declared for China

1899–1900: Open Door Policy proclaimed to protect China.
Open Door Policy Declared for China (1899)
ImperialismForeign PolicyDiplomacyTradeInternational Relations
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⚔️ Eight-Nation Alliance Suppresses Boxer Rebellion

Eight nations invade China at the same time and suppress the Boxer Rebellion
Eight-Nation Alliance Suppresses Boxer Rebellion (1900)
ImperialismForeign InterventionQing DynastyMilitary ConflictColonialism
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⚔️ Eight-Nation Alliance Defeats Boxer Rebellion

September 7: The Eight-Nation Alliance defeats the Boxer Rebellion, and imposes heavy financial penalties on China.
Eight-Nation Alliance Defeats Boxer Rebellion (1901)
ImperialismQing DynastyForeign InterventionMilitary Conflict
ChinaChinaUnited KingdomUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited StatesJapanJapanGermanyGermanyFranceFranceRussiaRussiaAustria-HungaryAustria-HungaryItalyItaly