Boxers attacks on Chinese Eastern Railway happened in 1900.
The Boxers were members of a secret group who were officially named the "Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists". The name of Boxers was a nickname given by the Europeans. The Boxers hated anyone who was a foreigner, especially missionaries. But even their own were not exempt. The Boxers had a deep hatred for the Chinese who had been converted to Christianity. The attacks and killings by this group finally caused European governments to send in troops and make demands that this treatment be stopped and reparations made.
How the Artist Captured the Chinese Boxers - 1900 was released on: USA: September 1900
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The Chinese secret group pledged to rid the country of foreign devils were called Boxers.
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A group called the Boxers.
A group called The Boxers.
The Boxers were members of a secret group who were officially named the "Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists." The name of the Boxers was a nickname given by the Europeans. The Boxers hated anyone who was a foreigner, especially missionaries. But even their own were not exempt. The Boxers had a deep hatred for the Chinese who had been converted to Christianity. The attacks and killings by this group finally caused European governments to send in troops and make demands that this treatment be stopped and reparations made.
The Chinese Boxers (also known as the Righteous Harmony Society or the Righteous Fists of Harmony) were a group of Chinese nationalists that opposed American and European influence in China. They also opposed the continued teaching of Christianity in China. They initiated the unsuccessful Boxer Rebellion of 1899-1901, in an attempt to throw out all vestiges of Westerner influence from China. A coalition force of the Japan, Russia, Great Britain, France, the United States, Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy defeated the Boxers.
This Groups of Chinese were called the Boxers.
They were known as, Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fists, and it was called 'The Boxer Uprising' or 'The Boxer Rebellion' and it happened in 1900.