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  2. List of famines in China - Wikipedia

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    Northern Chinese Famine of 1901 1901 Shanxi, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia The drought from 1898-1901 led to a fear of famine, which was a leading cause of Boxer Rebellion. The famine eventually came in Spring 1901. [14] 0.2 million in Shanxi, the worst hit province. Chinese famine of 1906–1907: 1906-07 northern Anhui, northern Jiangsu 20 to 25 ...

  3. 1894 in China - Wikipedia

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    Other events of 1894 History of China • Timeline • Years: Events in the year 1894 in China. Incumbents. Guangxu Emperor (20th year) Events. July 25 ...

  4. List of famines - Wikipedia

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    Northern Chinese Famine in Spring 1901, caused by drought from 1898-1901. The famine was one of the causes of the anti-imperialist Boxer rebellion. [109] China (Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces) and Inner Mongolia: 200,000 in Shaanxi province. 1904–1906: Famine in Spain [110] [111] [112] Spain: 1906–1907: Chinese famine of 1906–1907: China

  5. List of disasters in China by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Great Chinese Famine of 1958–62 [6] 15–55 million Great Leap Forward economic failure. The starved could not move out because all out-of-town traffic were guarded by militia to contain the news of starvation. [7] Chinese famine of 1876–79. Shanxi, Shaanxi, Henan. [8] 9–13 million Drought Chinese famine of 1928–30. Gansu, Shaanxi. [9 ...

  6. Category:Famines in China - Wikipedia

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    Chinese famine of 1928–1930; Chinese famine of 1942–1943; C. China International Famine Relief Commission; Chinese famine of 1920–1921; G. Great Chinese Famine; H.

  7. Fred C. Roberts - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Charles Roberts (9 September 1862 – 6 June 1894) was an English physician and medical missionary who served with the London Missionary Society in Mongolia and China. Roberts spent his entire career as a practicing physician in East Asia, dying in China after seven years of mission work.

  8. List of massacres in China - Wikipedia

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    Violence in the Great Chinese Famine: 1959–1961 Nationwide 2.5 million [50] [51] Killings occurred during the Great Chinese Famine. [52] [53] According to Frank Dikötter, at least 2.5 million (2–3 million) people were beaten or tortured to death, which accounted for 6–8% of the total deaths in the famine. [51] [53] [54] Socialist ...

  9. 1894 Hong Kong plague - Wikipedia

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    It is thought that the pandemic originated from Yunnan, China, which saw an outbreak as early as 1792, in 1855 and again in 1866–7. [1] [2] An outbreak in neighboring city of Guangzhou from January 1894 onwards killed 80,000. [3] From March 1894, British scientists and doctors in Hong Kong became aware of the outbreak in China.