1845 in China

Events from the year 1845 in China.

Incumbents

 * Daoguang Emperor (25th year)

Viceroys

 * Viceroy of Zhili — Nergingge
 * Viceroy of Min-Zhe — Lin Yunke
 * Viceroy of Huguang — Yutai
 * Viceroy of Shaan-Gan — Funiyang'a
 * Viceroy of Liangguang — Qiying
 * Viceroy of Yun-Gui — Guiliang then He Changling
 * Viceroy of Sichuan — Gioro-Baoxing
 * Viceroy of Liangjiang — Sun Shanbao then Bichang

Events

 * British Concession (Shanghai) created by the 1845 Land Regulations
 * a wave of Jewish immigration occurs to Shanghai

Births

 * Zhao Erfeng (1845–1911), courtesy name Jihe, was a Qing Dynasty official and Han Chinese bannerman, who belonged to the Plain Blue Banner. He is known for being the last amban in Tibet, appointed in March, 1908
 * Li Rongfa (1845–1891) was an eminent military leader of the Taiping Rebellion, and known during his military tenure as King of Zhong the second
 * Wang Yirong (1845–1900) was a director of the Chinese Imperial Academy, best known as the first to recognize that the symbols inscribed on oracle bones were an early form of Chinese writing
 * Ma Jianzhong (1845 Dantu, Jiangsu province –1900), courtesy name Meishu, also known as Ma Kié-Tchong in French, was a Chinese official and scholar in the late Qing Dynasty
 * Xu Jingcheng (1845 – 28 July 1900) was a Chinese diplomat and Qing politician supportive of the Hundred Days' Reform