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October 4, 1884, the court pushed Cen Yuying to join the anti-French war in North Vietnam. After the Taiping Rebellion, governors had greater power and independency. Even in wars they might not lessen to the court, and have their own judgments about diplomacy and warfares. More than Cen Yuying, Zhang Zhidong was a representative. For details you may refer to our research finding: Lee Kuo-chi, Chang Chih-tung's Foreign Policy.
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