The Task Was Difficult,He Rose To It:Xu Dingchao Ruled Wenzhou From Beginning To End
During the Revolution of 1911,there are many officials in the Qing Dynasty who turned turned to revolution,and Xu Dingchao was one of them.He once served as Investigating Censor of the Qing Dynasty and enjoyed a reputation for integrity.When Wenzhou was recovered,he was given the opportunity to run the military governments of Wenzhou due to the struggle for power between the old and new gentry.Local people were highly positive about his brief reign,believing that everything was fine.However,with the help of newspapers and other materials of the time,this was not the case.In fact,he was not qualified for such a position,all he could do was to deal with his responsibilities carelessly,and he had done little,not to mention any political achievements.Historical research aims at seeking truth and truth,and should be evaluated on the basis of the principle of historicism.
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