Events from the year 1873 in China.
Incumbents Tongzhi Emperor (13th year) Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi
Events Miao Rebellion (1854–73) ends Dungan Revolt (1862–77) Panthay Rebellion Genocide that reduced the population of Yunnan by at least 5 millionChina's Last Empire: The Great QingAtwil The Chinese Sultanate, p. 185. Tongzhi Restoration
Births 16 July - Cheong Yoke Choy (張郁才; 1873 – 1958) (Xinhui district, Jiangmen) philanthropist in British Malaya Chen Cuifen (陳粹芬; 1873–1960) regarded as the “Forgotten revolutionary female” and "The first revolution partner" of Sun Yat-sen.
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