Hsieh Fucheng

Hsieh Fucheng

Hsieh Fucheng (1838 - 1899; born in Wuxi, Jiangsu) was a Qing envoy to Europe in the late 1890s. He wrote a diary during his last four years in imperial service, describing his diplomatic activities and his impressions of Western countries.

Note: he was the second Qing envoy. His predecessor also served a few years overseas.

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