Research On Shanxi’s New Army Compilation And Training In The Late Qing Dynasty

The formation and training of the New Army at the end of the Qing Dynasty was a military reform movement made by the Qing government amidst internal and external troubles.In the case of repeated failures in foreign wars,military weakness seriously threatened the Qing Dynasty’s rule.Important.Therefore,the Qing government vigorously reformed the military system,and implemented military reforms from military education to military training,which played an important role in advancing the process of military modernization.After the imperial court issued an order to compile and train the new army,Jin Fu Cen Chunxuan decisively eliminated the weakened green camp soldiers,and carried out the resettlement work of the green camp soldiers and the flag soldiers.Many provinces learn from the Beiyang Army to recruit new troops,carry out military education at the same time,establish military academies,and select army students to study in Japan.Jin Province spent a lot of money on training the new army,and the funding for the new army was tight.Jinfu made various efforts to ensure the smooth training of the new army.In the first year of Xuantong(1909),Jin Province was organized into a mixed association,which did not meet the Qing government’s plan to organize Jin Province into a town.However,the new army almost follows the Western-style army in terms of battalion system and salary,weapons and equipment,and military training.It can be said that the new army has played a very important role in promoting the modernization of the military.However,there are many shortcomings and shortcomings in the new army of Jin Province.First,the ultimate goal of the new army is to continue the rule of the Qing government.Under the old feudal monarchy,the new army cannot completely get rid of the old system.The influence of old ideas;secondly,the imperial court in the late Qing Dynasty paid huge indemnities,and the nation’s finances were generally in short supply.Jin Province also paid huge indemnities due to the Boxer Movement,and Shanxi merchants were gradually declining.The new army’s funding problem continued to plague the province,making it difficult to advance the new army’s organization and training.,And failed to realize the plan of training a town;again,the new army of Jin Province has many conditions such as incomplete weapon allocation and poor management;finally,the old army of Jin Province is weak and unsatisfactory for new training such as flag soldiers and patrols.,The editing effect is greatly reduced.In short,the new army of Shanxi Province has promoted the development of Shanxi’s military towards modernization to a certain extent.It is a microcosm of the military reform of the Qing Dynasty.It embodies the characteristics of the new army of Shanxi Province in the late Qing Dynasty.The difficult editing and training process of Shanxi Province also reflects The difficulties faced by the military reform in the late Qing Dynasty.