【Hometown Memory】 In 1900, ai xinjueluo Yili, a representative of the Qing court who negotiated with the Eight-Power Alliance and the great-grandson of the Qianlong Emperor. A great vassal of a great power, even waist up in front of the invaders

【Hometown Memory】 In 1900, ai xinjueluo Yili, a representative of the Qing court who negotiated with the Eight-Power Alliance and the great-grandson of the Qianlong Emperor. A great vassal of a great power could not even straighten his waist in front of the invaders. When the Eight-Power Alliance invaded China, Yi Li was ordered to sign the Treaty of Xinugu with Li Hongzhang on behalf of the Qing government the following year. In the twenty-ninth year of Guangxu (1903), he was the chief military minister and still the prime minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In the third year of Xuanun (1911), the Military Aircraft Department was abolished, and the cabinet was re-established, Yi Li was appointed as the prime minister of the cabinet, and Yuan Shikai returned after the outbreak of the Xinhai Revolution, and Yi Li relinquished the post of prime minister to become the president of the Bide Yuan. After the fall of the Qing Dynasty, he moved to Tianjin. He died of illness on January 29, 1917, the sixth year of the Republic of China, at the age of 79.