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[BEST OF] The History of Modern China

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The Boxer Rebellion: Roots and Impact

This chapter examines the intricacies of the Boxer Rebellion in late 19th-century China, detailing the interplay between imperialism, internal reform efforts, and nationalist sentiments. It details the conditions in Shandong that fueled the uprising, the Qing dynasty's shifting stance, and the repercussions of foreign intervention. The legacy of the rebellion is explored, emphasizing its anti-imperialist undercurrents and its significance in the modern struggle for social justice and national liberation.

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