The Qing dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China. The early Qing emperors adopted the bureaucratic structures and institutions from the preceding Ming dynasty but split rule between the Han and
A Qing dynasty mandarin
The emperor of China from The Universal Traveller
2000–cash Great Qing Treasure Note banknote from 1859
Qing China in 1892
Xinjiang under Qing rule
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The Manchu-led Qing dynasty of China ruled over Xinjiang from the late 1750s to 1912. In the history of Xinjiang, the Qing rule was established in the final phase of the Dzungar–Qing Wars when the Dzu
Shooting exercises of the Taifurchis
Painting depicting a Turkic Muslim from Altishahr, during the reign of the Qing dynasty.
Delegations of the nations of Kuche (庫車), Qarashahr (哈爾沙爾), Aksu (阿克蘇), Uqturpan (烏什), Ili (伊犁) and Kazakh Khanate (哈薩克) during annual tributary visit to Beijing as depicted in Qing dynasty court painting Wan Guo Lai Chao Tu (萬國來朝圖)
The Qing Empire in 1910 with provinces in deep yellow, military governorates and protectorates in light yellow.