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1664
Events from the year 1664 in China. Also known as 癸卯年 (Water Rabbit) 4360 or 4300 to 甲辰年 (Wood Dragon) 4361 or 4301.
Incumbents
Kangxi Emperor (3rd year)
Regents — Sonin, Ebilun, Suksaha, and Oboi
Viceroys
Viceroy of Zhili — Miao Cheng
Viceroy of Min-Zhe — Zhao Tingchen
Viceroy of Huguang — Zhang Changgeng
Viceroy of Shaanxi — Bai Rumei
Viceroy of Guangdong — Li Qifeng
Viceroy of Yun-Gui — Zhao Tingchen
Viceroy of Guizhou — Tong Yannian, Yang Maoxun
Viceroy of Yunnan — Bian Sanyuan
Viceroy of Sichuan — Li Guoying
Viceroy of Jiangnan — Lang Tingzuo
Events
January — Dutch fleets return to Batavia after Qing-Dutch alliance failsYoung-tsu Wong China's Conquest of Taiwan in the Seventeenth Century: Victory at Full Moon Springer 2017
Spring — Zheng Jing withdraws the last Zheng family forces on the mainland from Tongshan (桐山街道 zh), Fujian
After failing talk the Zheng family into peacefully surrendering, Dutch Captain Herman de Bitter defeats a fleet at Penghu in August and temporarily occupies Keelung harbor
A planned Qing invasion of the Kingdom of Tungning led by Admiral Shi Lang and supported by the Dutch fleet in Taiwan fails to occurIn Search of Modern China Spence Jonathan D. Jonathan Spence W. W. Norton & Company 44Young-tsu Wong China's Conquest of Taiwan in the Seventeenth Century: Victory at Full Moon Springer 113 2017
Ming loyalist Zheng Huangyan (張煌言 zh) is executed in Hangzhou
An imperial edict imposes another ban on footbindingFootbinding as Fashion: Ethnicity, Labor, and Status in Traditional China John Robert Shepherd University of Washington Press 2019
Changsha becomes the capital of Hunan province, having been upgraded from a superior prefectureThe Geography of China: Sacred and Historic Places Kenneth Pletcher 223 The Rosen Publishing Group
The British East India Company begins trade in ChinaThe new international encyclopæeia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby
Jesuit missionary and astronomer Adam Schall von Bell is tried due to accusations by Yang GuangxianRevisiting the Calendar Case (1664-1669): Science, Religion, and Politics in Early Qing Beijing Jami Catherine Cathérine Jami The Korean Journal for the History of Science 2015
Sino-Russian border conflicts
Births
France — François Xavier d'Entrecolles (1664 – 1741); Chinese name: 殷弘绪, Yin Hongxu) a French Jesuit priest, who learned the Chinese technique of manufacturing porcelain through his investigations in China at Jingdezhen
References
Draft History of Qing (Qing Shi Gao) Zhao Erxun Zhao Erxun 1928 zh
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