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<p>Created page with &#039;On <a href="/index.php?title=CIIC:Selected_anniversaries/September_20,_2009" class="mw-redirect" title="CIIC:Selected anniversaries/September 20, 2009">September 20</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=1865&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="1865 (page does not exist)">1865</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Zeng_Guofan" title="Zeng Guofan">Zeng Guofan</a> and <a href="/index.php?title=Li_Hongzhang" title="Li Hongzhang">Li Hongzhang</a>, two key figures in the <a href="/index.php?title=Westernization_Movement&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Westernization Movement (page does not exist)">Westernization Movement</a> (or Self-St...&#039;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>On [[CIIC:Selected anniversaries/September 20, 2009|September 20]], [[1865]], [[Zeng Guofan]] and [[Li Hongzhang]], two key figures in the [[Westernization Movement]] (or Self-Strengthening Movement) that sought to revive China's waning power in the final years of the [[Qing Dynasty]], established the '''Jiangnan Arsenal''' in [[Shanghai]]. The arsenal was the largest modern arms-making enterprise of its time in [[China]]. Funded by the Qing Government, the factory had 2,000 workers and manufactured rifles, cannon and ammunition. It also built ships, trained technicians and published military manuals. <br /> <br /> [[Category:history]]</div>

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