1866 in China

Events from the year 1866 in China.

Incumbents

 * Tongzhi Emperor (6th year)
 * Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi

Events

 * Nian Rebellion
 * Miao Rebellion (1854–73)
 * Dungan Revolt (1862–77)
 * Panthay Rebellion
 * Tongzhi Restoration

Births

 * Luo Zhenyu or Lo Chen-yü (August 8, 1866 – May 14, 1940), courtesy name Shuyun (叔蘊), was a Chinese classical scholar, philologist, epigrapher, antiquarian and Qing loyalist.
 * Sun Yat-sen (Zhongshan, Guangdong) Father of the Republic of China
 * Chung Wing Kwong, revolutionary