The Role of Governors and Governor-generals in the Selection and Appointment of Local Officials in the Qing

Liu Fengyun

Studies in Qing History ›› 1996, Vol. 0 ›› Issue (3) : 22-30.

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The Role of Governors and Governor-generals in the Selection and Appointment of Local Officials in the Qing

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According  to the regulations  of the Qing dynasty ,the central government appointed officials at all levels of government,but,in fact,governor-generals also directly participated in making official appointments.Under the system of “baoju”,they recommended  talented person to the court.With the establishment of “ti bu”during the Yongzheng and Qianlong reigns,they could nominate candidates for various posts under their jurisdiction including circuit intendants  and country magistrate.To a certain extent this system eliminated some to the abuses  of the traditional system of official selection and appointment. 

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