Government of Zhang Xun

Government of Zhang Xun

Cabinet of China
Date formed1 July 1917
Date dissolved12 July 1917
People and organisations
Head of statePuyi
Head of governmentZhang Xun
No. of ministers19
Member partyRoyalist Party
History
PredecessorCabinet of Yuan Shikai
SuccessorNone

Government of Zhang Xun was formed after the Qing dynasty was restored on 1 July 1917 by General Zhang Xun. Puyi, who abdicated in 1912, became Qing emperor again. The government survived for 13 days only after army of the Republic of China forced Puyi to give up his throne. Puyi accepted Zhang's resignation on that day, the government was hence dissolved.

Composition

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The following is a list of ministers in the cabinet:[1]

Portfolio Minister
Minister of Deliberation
議政大臣
Viceroy of Zhili
直隸總督
Minister of Beiyang
北洋大臣
Zhang Xun (First Minister)
張勳
Chen Baochen
陳寶琛
Liu Tingchen
劉廷琛
Minister for Advice
顧問大臣
Zhao Erxun
趙爾巽
Chen Kuilong
陳夔龍
Zhang Yinglin
張英麟
Feng Xu
馮煦
Steward of Foreign Affairs
外務部尚書
Liang Dunyan
梁敦彥
Steward of Home Affairs
民政部尚書
Zhu Jiabao
朱家寶
Steward of Treasury
度支部尚書
Zhang Zhenfang
張鎮芳
Steward of Education
學部尚書
Tang Jingchong
唐景崇
Shen Zengzhi
沈曾植
Steward of Army
陸軍部尚書
Lei Zhenchun
雷震春
Minister of General Staff
參謀部大臣
Chief of Army
陸軍總長
Wang Shizhen
王士珍
Steward of Navy
海軍部尚書
Sa Zhenbing
薩鎮冰
Steward of Justice
法部尚書
Lao Naixuan
勞乃宣
Steward of Posts and Communications
郵傳部尚書
Zhan Tianyou
詹天佑
Steward of Colonial Affairs
理藩部尚書
Gungsangnorbu
貢桑諾爾布
Steward of Farming, Industry, and Commerce
農工商部尚書
Li Shengduo
李盛鐸

References

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  1. ^ 劉, 壽林 (1995). 民國職官年表. 北京: 中華書局.