Prince Gong is bent on becoming the representative force of the Westernization School in the central government.

Most local representatives are related to Zeng Guofan.

-Zeng Guofan (Han nationality, Jinshi in the 18th year of Daoguang, leader of Xiang army)-

Zeng Guofan, a subordinate of Shen Baozhen, was born a scholar. He succeeded Zuo in establishing Fujian shipping administration and served as Nanyang admonition minister.

Zhang Zhidong (Han nationality, Jinshi in Tongzhi for two years, known as "Xiang Shuai")—

Left (Zeng Guofan's subordinate, Han landlord, led the army to recover Xinjiang)—

Li Hongzhang (Zeng Guofan's favorite pupil, Han nationality, scholar in the twenty-seventh year of Daoguang, leader of Huai army, powerful figure in the late Qing Dynasty)—

Chonghou (Manchu aristocrat)-Tang Shuting

"Learning from foreigners to control foreigners" is the slogan and goal of Westernization Movement in Qing Dynasty.

Early stage: self-improvement

Later period; Seek wealth

In the early stage, after the 1960s, I set up a factory to manufacture foreign guns (I bought them at first) under the banner of "self-improvement".

Representative enterprises are:

186 1 year, Zeng Guofan set up an armory in Anqing to trial-produce bullets.

1862 (the first year of Tongzhi), Li Hongzhang led the Huai army to Shanghai and set up the Sanyo Artillery Bureau.

1865, Zeng Guofan and Li Hongzhang established Jiangnan Manufacturing Bureau in Shanghai to produce guns and ammunition and build ships. It was the largest military enterprise at that time.

Later westernization bureaucrats began to put forward the idea of seeking wealth in the 1970 s, with the slogan of seeking wealth.

The main policies and contents are as follows: In order to establish modern civil industry, they set up a number of modern shipping, mining, transportation, textile and smelting enterprises in the form of government-run ... enterprises supervised by the government and jointly operated by government enterprises, and carried out military industry and civil industry.

Representative enterprises are:

1872, Li Hongzhang first established China Merchants in Shanghai.

Keelung Coal Mine opened in Shenbao Town on 1876.

1877 Li Hongzhang sent Tang to establish Kaiping Coal Mine.

1878 set up the weaving layout in Shanghai.

1880, Tianjin telegraph bureau was established, and the Tangshan-Xugezhuang railway was completed the following year.

1888, Heilongjiang General Gong Tun established Mohe Mining Bureau to develop gold mines.

1890, Governor Zhang Zhidong of Huguang established an iron works in Hanyang.