1895 in China
# 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
