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1670 in China

List of events

← 1669 1668 1667 1666 1665 1670 in China → 1671 1672 1673 1674 1675
Decades:	1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s
See also:	Other events of 1670 History of China  • Timeline  • Years

Events from the year 1670 in China.

Incumbents[edit]

• Kangxi Emperor (9th year)

Viceroys[edit]

• Viceroy of Zhejiang — Zhao Tingchen
• Viceroy of Fujian — Liu Dou
• Viceroy of Chuan-Hu — Cai Yurong
• Viceroy of Shan-Shaan — Moluo
• Viceroy of Liangguang — Zhou Youde, Quan Guangzu^{[1][better source needed]}
• Viceroy of Yun-Gui — Gan Wenkun
• Viceroy of Liangjiang — Maleji

Events[edit]

• The Kangxi Emperor's Sacred Edict (聖諭) first issued. It consists of sixteen maxims, each seven characters long, to instruct the average citizen in the basic principles of Confucian orthodoxy^[2]
• Sino-Russian border conflicts

References[edit]

• Zhao, Erxun (1928). Draft History of Qing (Qing Shi Gao) (in Chinese).
• Spence, Jonathan D. (2002), "The K'ang-hsi Reign", in Peterson, Willard J. (ed.), Cambridge History of China, Vol. 9, Part 1: The Ch'ing Dynasty to 1800, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 120–182, ISBN 0521243343.