Events from the year 1665 in China.

Incumbents Kangxi Emperor (4th year) Regents — Sonin, Ebilun, Suksaha, and Oboi

Viceroys Viceroy of Zhili — Miao Cheng (to July 4) Viceroy of Zhili, Shandong and Henan — Zhu Changzuo (July 13 –) Viceroy of Zhejiang — Zhao Tingchen Viceroy of Fujian — Zhu Changzuo Viceroy of Huguang — Zhang Changgeng Viceroy of Shaanxi — Bai Rumei Viceroy of Guangdong — Li Qifeng Viceroy of Guangxi — Qu Jinmei Viceroy of Liangguang — Lu Xingzu Viceroy of Yun-Gui — Bian Sanyuan Viceroy of Sichuan — Li Guoying Viceroy of Jiangnan — Lang Tingzuo

Events October or November — Kangxi Emperor marries Lady Hešeri, granddaughter of his regent Sonin and she becomes Empress Xiaochengren* Another planned Qing invasion of the Kingdom of Tungning fails to occur due to a typhoon An embassy from the East-India Company, a Dutch-language account of China by Johan Nieuhof is published. The book served as a major influence in the rise of chinoiserie in the early eighteenth century Sino-Russian border conflicts

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