Duanfang And The Sichuan Railway Protection Movement

Duan fang was the key in the political situation of late Qing dynasty.He used to Examine the political Abroad, when he came back hisComments and activity had a Positive significance to the New Deal andthe Carry out of the Constitutional Movement. Gradually, he became ahot man in the Official. However, he was Dismiss led in November1909,this made him down from the peak to the Bottom.By Fawn to Zai ze, Sheng xuan-huai was Appointed to be theMinister of Postal Department, then at the influence of Zheng xiao-xu, heProposed a issue that all the Trunk road should be took as State-owned.the Qing government should to know that this policy can causeOpposition, they didn’t think about the Public opinion, they also have notmade Well feasible implementation measures, when the Disaster came,they have to face it so hurry, and so Stubborn, this made the WaveIncrease, can not Calm. Supervision of the Chuanhan railway&theYuehan railway, was not his interest, so to deal with the Recovery andConstruction of the railway was a so Reluctant task to him, he preferredto Echo to the policy of railway State-owned, so he was Hesitated whenhe was asked to went to Sichuan. At first he stayed in Beijing madepolicy to recovery railway with the department of Postal, when the wavehappened, he had to went to Wuchang, he stayed in Yizhan, Arrange the four provinces’ railway, for example, buy materials, Exploration route,Recruitment of talent, and so on,this series of actives had its effect inHubei and Hunan province.When he was in Sichuan, Duanfang changed his attitude, fromTough to Moderate Appease. Based on Duanfang, this article Discussedthe Relationship among Duanfang and Zhao Er-feng and Cen Chun-xuan.During the Wuchang Uprising The Hubei soldiers killed Duanfang, in thepropose to Elution the Suspicion With inverse, and Got the Politicalcapital. historical figure were complicated, in the New Deal, Duanfanghad his Political skills, but to deal with the problems of railway, Rescuethe dangerous situation in Sichuan, was out of his ability, he was aEnthusiasm man, so he accepted and carried the government’s policyAgain and again, this caused his death.