February 13, 1895 (, 19 Yi Wei first month), the Sino-Japanese war Qing government sent Li Hongzhang in Japan conferences.


1895 February 13, 2011, the Qing government appointed Li as first class full minister in Japan conferences. After experiencing the Battle of Pyongyang, Yellow Sea, Port Arthur, northeast, the Qing defeat again and again, in the Sino-Japanese War, the Qing government summing eager promised the Japanese requirements, send an Italian owners and Li went to conferences. March 14, Li Hongzhang and his son, Lee, by the side of the U.S. consultancy KSTAR away from Tianjin to go to Japan, 20, 2009 in Japan Maguan Chun Fan House with the Japanese Prime Minister Ito Hirobumi, (on www.TodayOnHistory.com) Foreign Minister Mutsu Munemitsu to start negotiations. 30, the two sides entered into a truce agreement. April 17, to sign humiliating Treaty of Shimonoseki.