title: 1895 in China
text: # 1895 in China
  
  Events in the year 1895 in China.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * Guangxu Emperor (21st year)
  
  ## Events
  
  * January 20-February 12 - First Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Weihaiwei
  * March 4 - First Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Yingkou
  * April 17 - Treaty of Shimonoseki with Empire of Japan
     * islands of Taiwan and Penghu ceded to Japan
  * April 23 - Triple Intervention by Russian Empire, German Empire and French Third Republic.
  * May 5 - Prime Minister of Japan Ito Hirobumi announces withdrawal of Japanese troops from Liaodong Peninsula
  * May-October - Taiwanese Resistance to the Japanese Invasion (1895)
  * August 1 - Kucheng Massacre
  * Dungan Revolt (1895–96), a rebellion of various Chinese Muslim ethnic groups in Qinghai and Gansu against the Qing dynasty
  
  ## Births
  
  * March 1 - Deng Yanda
  * March 30 - Cai Hesen
  * Liu Wenhui
  * Ji Hongchang
  * Wang Fengge
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * February 10 - Liu Buchan
  * February 12 - Ding Ruchang
  * Lu Haodong
  * Zhu Hongzhang
  