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1671 in China

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1671
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China
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Events from the year 1671 in China.

Incumbents

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Viceroys

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Events

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  • Because poor, marginal lands were exempted from the annual land tax, and the Qing court rewarded officials who could induce people to expand cultivated land. Therefore the Viceroy of Chuan-Hu, Cai Yurong, observed that “there is an abundance of cultivated land in Szechwan, but there are not enough people to cultivate it,”[2] the throne decreed that “those who were willing to settle in Szechwan were to be tax-exempt for a period of five years and that any local official who could attract three hundred immigrants would be promoted immediately. (See 湖廣填四川 [zh])
  • Sino-Russian border conflicts

Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Provinces of China".
  2. ^ 93 Ho, Studies on the population of China, 1368–1953, p. 139.