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1900年爆发的义和团战争是中国历史的巨大不幸。这场战争在过去一段时间一直被解读为中国人民的反帝爱国运动,稍后又被解读为愚昧民众的排外主义。其实,如果结合1898年后中国内部的政治发展,分明可以觉察到清廷内部各个王爷围绕着大阿哥事件的权力纷争始终左右并深刻影响着中外关系。义和团战争其实只是清廷王爷政争的延续,由内政而外交,再由外交反制内政,各国公使和各国政府不明底里配合了清宫内部的权力厮杀。
The Boxer War that broke out in 1900 is a tremendous misfortune in Chinese history. This war has for some time been interpreted as the anti-imperialist and patriotic movement of the Chinese people and has been interpreted as the xenophobia of the ignorant people later. In fact, if we combine the political developments in China after 1898, we can clearly see that the power disputes among the various princes and chiefs surrounding the incident in Grand Chogun have always been around and profoundly affecting the relations between China and foreign countries. The Boxers War was actually a continuation of the Qing court’s royal war. From internal affairs to diplomacy, diplomatic opposition to internal affairs was used. So did the ambassadors and governments of various countries who unknowingly coordinated the power inside the Qing court.