1873 in China

Events from the year 1873 in China.

← 1872 1871 1870 1869 1868 1873 in China → 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878
Decades:	1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s
See also:	Other events of 1873 History of China  • Timeline  • Years

Incumbents

• Tongzhi Emperor (13th year)
• Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi

Events

• Miao Rebellion (1854–73) ends
• Dungan Revolt (1862–77)
• Panthay Rebellion
• Genocide that reduced the population of Yunnan by at least 5 million
• Tongzhi Restoration

Births

• 16 July - Cheong Yoke Choy (張郁才; 1873 – 1958) (Xinhui district, Jiangmen) philanthropist in British Malaya
• Chen Cuifen (陳粹芬; 1873–1960) regarded as the “Forgotten revolutionary female” and "The first revolution partner" of Sun Yat-sen.