1852 in China
# 1852 in China

Events from the year 1852 in China.

## Incumbents

* Xianfeng Emperor (2nd year)

### Viceroys

* Viceroy of Zhili — Nergingge
* Viceroy of Min-Zhe
   * Yutai
   * Ji Zhichang
* Viceroy of Huguang
   * Yutai
* Viceroy of Shaan-Gan
   * Qishan
   * Saying'a (acting)
   * Yutai
   * Šuhingga (acting, then de jure)
* Viceroy of Liangguang — Xu Guangjin
* Viceroy of Yun-Gui
   * Cheng Yucai
   * Wu Wenrong
* Viceroy of Sichuan — Xu Zechun

## Events

* Second Opium War
* Taiping Rebellion
   * December — Zeng Guofan appointed commissioner of militia organization for Central China
