Henan Charity Research In The Early Years Of Guangxu

In the long history of state-led, as the core of Official Relief of Famine Relief system has been developed fully, and always occupy the Domination of the status of the disaster relief system. But the folk initiating relief activities, long-term only from belonging to the state power, and the strength is very weak. Until the rise of the activities of the late Qing Charity, breaking the monopoly of the Famine Administration, there have been significant changes in China’s disaster relief system.Henan is the frequent occurrence of natural disasters in the history area. In the early years of Emperor Guangxu, the Henan region suffered unprecedented in the history of the giant evil force, famine ravaged, starving everywhere, people still eat phase. These natural disasters is not only a great deal of damage and impact of the Henan region’s economic development and people’s living, but also a large number of victims southward to the Jiangnan region had a significant impact. After the Gangnam business people have a better understanding of the North China disaster, under the leadership of the southern business people Xie Jiafu, Jing Yuanshan, Yan Zuolin, Zheng Guanying and other people established many relief organizations in the south and expand the Charity in Henan. The Charity activities, leadership of cross-regional Chinese famine completed the first in the history of civil society spontaneous, large-scale, long relief activities can be described through the ages have seen many owed it not only changed since ancient times, the official relief of world domination situation, but also for the one hundred disadvantages of clusters of traditional famine system fresh breath, China’s disaster relief work has entered a new stage.