1872 in China
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Events from the year 1872 in China.
Incumbents
[edit]- Tongzhi Emperor (12th year)
- Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi
Viceroys
[edit]Events
[edit]Establishments
[edit]Births
[edit]- Fok Hing-tong, businesswoman[1]
- Li Shouxin (possibly)
Deaths
[edit]- Du Wenxiu[2]
- Zeng Guofan, (1811 – 1872) mysteriously dies in Hong Xiuquan's former mansion
