Boxer rebels commit atrocities in the cathedral at Mukden in Manchuria, China 1900. the Boxer Uprising or Yihequan Movement. was a violent anti-foreign and anti-Christian uprising that took place in China between 1899 and 1901, towards the end of the Qing dynasty. It was initiated by the Militia United in Righteousness (Yihetuan), known in English as the 'Boxers', and was motivated by proto-nationalist sentiments and opposition to imperialist expansion and associated Christian missionary activity.


Boxer rebels commit atrocities in the cathedral at Mukden in Manchuria, China 1900. the Boxer Uprising or Yihequan Movement. was a violent anti-foreign and anti-Christian uprising that took place in China between 1899 and 1901, towards the end of the Qing dynasty. It was initiated by the Militia United in Righteousness (Yihetuan), known in English as the 'Boxers', and was motivated by proto-nationalist sentiments and opposition to imperialist expansion and associated Christian missionary activity.


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