1899 in China

Events from the year 1899 in China.

Incumbents

 * Guangxu Emperor

Viceroys

 * Viceroy of Zhili — Yulu
 * Viceroy of Min-Zhe — Xu Yingkui
 * Viceroy of Huguang — Zhang Zhidong
 * Viceroy of Shaan-Gan — Tao Mo then Wei Guangtao
 * Viceroy of Liangguang — Tan Zhonglin then Deshou
 * Viceroy of Yun-Gui — Songfan
 * Viceroy of Sichuan — Kuijun
 * Viceroy of Liangjiang — Liu Kunyi

Events

 * October 18 - Battle of Senluo Temple, a clash between members of the "Militia United in Righteousness" (義和團) better known as the "Boxers") and Qing government troops that took place on October 18, 1899, near a temple located on the western edge of Pingyuan County in northwestern Shandong.

Births

 * January 29 - Qu Qiubai
 * August 21 - Fang Zhimin
 * November 18 - Li Lisan