洋务派 / 洋務派

yáng​wù​pài

Westernizers

A faction of Chinese officials in the late 19th century who advocated for adopting Western technology and industrial practices.

洋务 (literal) → 洋务/洋務 · yáng​wù · foreign affairs 派 (literal) → 派 · pài · faction

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