When Did The Self-strengthening Movement Began?
When Did The Self-strengthening Movement Began? The rude realities of the Opium War, the unequal treaties, and the mid-century mass uprisings caused Qing courtiers and officials to recognize the need to strengthen China. … The effort to graft Western technology onto Chinese institutions became known as the Self-Strengthening Movement. What led to the Self-Strengthening Movement?