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China: Portrait of Li Hongzhang wearing winter robes, Grand Secretary and Viceroy of Zhili (Chihli), late 19th century

China: Portrait of Li Hongzhang wearing winter robes, Grand Secretary and Viceroy of Zhili (Chihli), late 19th century

Li Hongzhang or Li Hung-chang, GCVO, (February 15, 1823 - November 7, 1901) was a leading statesman of the late Qing Empire. He quelled several major rebellions and served in important positions of the Imperial Court, including the premier viceroyalty of Zhili.

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