Napoleon once said: China is a sleeping lion, in fact, the last half of the sentence is the key!
After the Qing army entered, the regime was not very stable, the Han people naturally put up stubborn resistance, the Kangxi Emperor feared that there would be a return of the Ming Dynasty descendants, overthrowing their hard-won Jiangshan, but also a coastal Japanese invaders, issued a "ban on the sea", blocking China's communication with the outside world. At that time, China was still a world power, and the small neighboring countries did not dare to make trouble at will. Napoleon once said: China is a sleeping lion, in fact, the second half of the sentence is the key!
Among the various propaganda packages, "The Theory of sleeping lions" gradually integrated into the oral communication of the public, and Liang Qichao's "Animal Talk in 1899" tells a fable that for the first time connects sleeping lions with China. Although Tsang has never compared China to a sleeping lion, Leung chun-ying has repeatedly talked about Tsang's "China sleeps first and then wakes up" theory, referring to Tsang's "sleeping lion" theory. Liang Qichao was the most famous opinion leader in the late Qing Dynasty.
Napoleon, a once mighty French emperor, famously said of China: "China is a sleeping lion, and once awakened, it will shock the world." This is probably one of Napoleon's most popular quotes. More than 20 years later, Britain sent a huge mission to China in 1792 to promote the opening up of Sino-British trade. Then to clarify this historical context, we must start with Magani's mission.
At that time, the Chinese government was arrogant and arrogant, really like a sleeping lion, but the tiger was still very powerful. A lion is always a lion. There will always be a moment when it wakes up and the world will be shocked by it. China is the only country that does not interrupt civilization, and the cohesion of the nation is unmatched by other countries, and we will only be more united. Don't forget the national shame: