1687 in China

none 1687 Events from the year 1687 in China. Incumbents Kangxi Emperor (26th year) Events thumb|right|200px|A map of the 200-odd Jesuit churches and missions established across China 1687. Five French Jesuits arrive in Beijing and later help the emperor in the Bureau of Astronomy and in the field of medicineSpence 2002, p 156 The imperial court promulgates a plan requiring garrison officers to ascertain that candidates (whether Manchu, Mongol, or Chinese) were in some degree proficient in horsemanship and archery before being admitted to the entry-level imperial examinations Sino-Russian border conflicts Births Li Wei (1687?–1738) a native of Xuzhou, Jiangsu and instrumental in carrying out Yongzheng's nationwide reforms in his role in various regional governing positions. Deaths Frederick Coyett (no 揆一); born in Stockholm c. 1615, buried in Amsterdam on 17 October 1687, was a Swedish nobleman and the last colonial governor for the Dutch colony of Formosa Geng Juzhong (no 耿聚忠; 1650–1687) was the third son of Geng Jimao, brother of Revolt of the Three Feudatories participant Geng Jingzhong and court member of the Qing dynasty. He was a Third Class Viscount (no 三等子) References Draft History of Qing (Qing Shi Gao) Zhao Erxun Zhao Erxun 1928 zh Spence Jonathan D. The K'ang-hsi Reign Willard J. Peterson Cambridge History of China, Vol. 9, Part 1: The Ch'ing Dynasty to 1800 Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2002 120–182 https://books.google.com/books?id=hi2THl2FUZ4C&pg=PA120 0521243343. 1687 China