Nanyang Minister of Commerce

Minister in charge of trade affairs in the Qing Dynasty

synonym Nanyang Minister (Nanyang Minister) Generally refers to Nanyang Minister of Commerce

August 1842, the 22nd year of Daoguang in the Qing Dynasty, China and Britain《 Treaty of Nanjing 》Signed, Five Ports for Trade (Guangzhou Fuzhou 、 Xiamen 、 Ningbo Shanghai). An imperial envoy was appointed to handle foreign affairs and the five port trade affairs of Guangzhou, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Ningbo and Shanghai, hence the name of the minister of five port trade Governor of Liangjiang Qi Ying takes the post. In March 1844, the 24th year of Daoguang in the Qing Dynasty, Qi Ying changed his post Governor of Guangdong and Guangxi The Yamen of the Minister of Commerce of the Five Ports was moved to Guangzhou, and the Governor of Guangdong and Guangxi later served as the Minister of Commerce of the Five Ports. In December of the eighth year of Xianfeng (January 1859), Governor of Liangjiang He Guiqing As the imperial envoy for westernization affairs, the five port commerce minister's yamen was moved to Shanghai, and has been served by officials from Liangjiang since then. In the 10th year of Xianfeng's reign (1860), he was renamed as the Minister of Nanyang Commerce Jiangsu Governor part-time. Tongzhi At the end of the fourth year (1866), the governor of Liangjiang served concurrently. In 1868, Nanyang officials moved to Nanjing.

Chinese name: Nanyang Minister of Commerce
Alias: Minister of Commerce of Five Ports 、 Shanghai Imperial Envoy
Type: Honest and upright official name

Abbreviation: Nanyang Minister
Nature: Local officials in charge of foreign affairs in the late Qing Dynasty
Resident: Shanghai, Nanjing
Time of occurrence: August 1842

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Nanyang Minister of Commerce, an honest and upright official, is called Nanyang Minister for short. and Beiyang Minister of Commerce Local management in the late Qing Dynasty foreign affairs official.

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In the fourth year of Tongzhi (1866), Qing government The original Minister of Commerce of the five ports was changed to "handle Jiangsu and Zhejiang Fujian and Guangdong Neijiang Each port Minister of Commerce, based in Shanghai, moved later Nanjing Later, it became known as Nanyang Minister of Commerce or Nanyang Minister in charge of the Yangtze River and Jiangsu Coastal provinces to the south Trading port 。

Nanyang Minister of Commerce was first appointed full-time, and later Governor of Liangjiang part-time. Later, the governor of Liangjiang became a custom. Successive Nanyang Trade Ministers Xue Huan (Minister of Commerce of Five Ports), Li Hongzhang ， Shen Baozhen ， Zuo Zongtang ， Liu Kunyi , Duanfang, Zhang Zhidong ， Zhou Fu wait forsomeone.

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