Events from the year 1897 in China. Guangxu Emperor (23rd year) Viceroy of Zhili — Wang Wenshao Viceroy of Min-Zhe — Bian Baoquan Viceroy of Huguang —...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1897. 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

The 1897 Yellow River flood was a major natural disaster during the late Qing dynasty in China. After millennia of meandering north and south of the Shandong...

Empire in 1897, was the first and only nation-wide census performed in the Russian Empire. The census recorded demographic data as of 9 February 1897 [O.S...

Winchester Model 1897 was designed by American firearms inventor John Moses Browning. The Model 1897 was first listed for sale in the November 1897 Winchester...

Nies, of the Society of the Divine Word, in Juye County Shandong Province, China in the night of 1–2 November 1897 (All Saints' Day to All Souls' Day). The...

Revenues (Chinese: 紅印花郵票) are Qing dynasty Chinese revenue stamps that were overprinted (surcharged) to be used as postage stamps in 1897. Their limited...

Christianity has been present in China since the early medieval period, and became a significant presence in the country during the early modern era. The...

Dingley Act of 1897 (ch. 11, 30 Stat. 151, July 24, 1897), introduced by U.S. Representative Nelson Dingley Jr., of Maine, raised tariffs in United States...

Macau (officially the Province of Macau from 1897 to 1976 and later the Autonomous Region[citation needed] of Macau from 1976 to 1999) was a Portuguese...