On China's Introduction of Western Technology in Modern Times

Modern history refers to the period from the Opium War in 184 to the May 4th Movement. The penis of western technology should be the westernization movement at the earliest. In 1861, the Qing government established the "Prime Minister's Office for National Affairs", which was a newly established diplomatic institution of the Qing government.

In 1862, the Tongwen Pavilion was established in Beijing to train translators, which was the earliest Westernization School in the Qing Dynasty (it was merged into Jingshi University Hall in 192).

In 1863, the "Cantonese Pavilion" was established in Shanghai. In the second year, a "Cantonese Pavilion" was set up in Guangzhou. The main purpose of "Cantonese Pavilion" is to cultivate talents who are proficient in foreign languages.

In 1865, the jiangnan manufacturing bureau was established in Shanghai, with a translation hall. In the same year, Jinling Machinery Manufacturing Bureau was established in Nanjing.

In 1866, Mawei Shipping Bureau was established in Fuzhou.

In 187, the General Bureau of Arms Machinery was established in Tianjin (later renamed Beiyang Machinery Manufacturing Bureau).

In 1872, China Merchants Bureau for Ships was established in Shanghai. The first batch of overseas students sent by China officials went abroad and were selected under the guidance of Yung Wing. Establish "Shen Bao".

in 1875, it was suggested to set up foreign schools in all provinces; Establish the item of "westernization and enterprising" in the imperial examination.

In 1878, Lanzhou Weaving Bureau was established in Lanzhou, which was the earliest machine woolen mill in China.

in 1879, the first telegraph line in China was set up in Tianjin-Dagu section. Later, in 1881, a telegraph office was set up and a Shanghai-Tianjin telegraph line was set up.

In 188, the machine-woven layout was established in Shanghai, which was the earliest machine-woven cotton textile factory in China. In the same year, the Jingshi School was established in Tianjin to purchase warships; Set up a north-south telegraph office.

In 1881, Kaiping Mining Bureau was established.

in 1882, Lushun military port was established.

in 1885, the Qing government established a new naval yamen. Set up an army armament school in Tianjin.

In 189, Hubei Gun Factory was established in Hanyang; In Hubei and Jiangxi, Hanyeping Coal and Iron Factory and Mine Company was established.

Since 1875, coal mines have been opened in Cixian County, Hebei Province, Keelung, Taiwan Province Province, Guichi, Anhui Province, Tangshan, Hubei Province, Jingmen, Daye and other places, which is the beginning of mechanical coal mining in China. The most successful is Kaiping Coal Mine near Tangshan, with an annual output of 36, tons in 1882 and increased to 247, tons in 1889. This mine is commercial, stresses efficiency and economy, and has always maintained its vitality.