Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Wolseley ya ci gaba da yin aiki a kan ma'aikatan Sir Hope Grant a Oudh, kuma lokacin da aka zabi Grant a matsayin kwamandan sojojin Birtaniya a cikin rundunar Anglo-Faransa zuwa kasar Sin
na 1860, ya bi shi a matsayin mataimakin mataimakin babban jami'in. Ya kasance a wurin aikin a Sin-ho, kamawar Tang-ku, mamayewar Taku Forts, mamayewar Tientsin, Yakin Pa-to-cheau da kuma shiga cikin Peking (a lokacin da aka fara lalata tsohon fadar bazara ta kasar Sin). Ya taimaka wajen sake dawo da dakarun kafin hunturu ya fara. An ambaci shi, duk da haka, a cikin Dispatches, kuma don ayyukansa ya sami lambar yabo da ƙuƙwalwa biyu. Bayan dawowarsa gida ya wallafa "Labarin Yakin da China" a 1860. An ba shi babban mukamin Manjo a ranar 15 ga Fabrairu, 1861.