Events from the year 1852 in China.

Incumbents Xianfeng Emperor (2nd year)

Viceroys Viceroy of Zhili — Nergingge Viceroy of Min-Zhe Yutai Ji Zhichang Viceroy of Huguang Yutai Viceroy of Shaan-Gan Qishan Saying'a (acting) Yutai Šuhingga (acting, then de jure) Viceroy of Liangguang — Xu Guangjin Viceroy of Yun-Gui Cheng Yucai Wu Wenrong Viceroy of Sichuan — Xu Zechun

Events

Second Opium War Taiping Rebellion December — Zeng Guofan appointed commissioner of militia organization for Central China

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