1901 in China

The following lists events that happened during 1901 in the Empire of the Great Qing.

Incumbents

• Guangxu Emperor (22nd year)

Events

• August - Eight-legged essay in imperial examinations is abolished
• September 7 - Boxer Protocol

Births

• April 13 - Zhao Shiyan, Communist revolutionary
• August 26 - Chen Yi, general and politician
• November 6 - Yang Kaihui, wife of Mao Zedong

Deaths

• November 7 - Li Hongzhang

References