About Huang Shujing
Lived 1682 – 1758 (aged 75–76). Huang Shujing was a Chinese politician and diplomat.
Huáng Shújǐng (黃叔璥, 1682-1758) was the first Imperial High Commissioner to Taiwan. A Beijinger, he was sent by the Kangxi Emperor of the Qing Empire, during whose reign Taiwan was annexed in 1684. He recorded his findings in Táihǎi shǐ chá lù (臺海使槎錄 "Records from the mission to Taiwan and its Strait").
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Who was Huang Shujing?
Chinese diplomat
When was Huang Shujing born?
Huang Shujing was born in 1682.
When did Huang Shujing die?
Huang Shujing died in 1758.
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Huang Shujing was a politician and diplomat.
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Huang Shujing was Chinese.
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