清末官员日本陆军考察热的社会背景

18 98 -1911年 ,在清末军事现代化改革中是一个特殊的时期。这是一个渐进的过程。首先 ,在外强的屡次侵侮下 ,清政府的军事观念发生转变 ,然后又经历了仿照德制练兵期 ,最后在各种内外因的共同作用下 ,出现了东渡日本考察陆军的热潮。

The Social Background of Chinese Officials' Investigation on Japanese Army In Late Qing Dynasty

It is a special period in the military reform in late Qing dynasty from 1898 to 1911. A large amount of military officials had been sent to Japan to investigate its military affairs. They went abroad and were the first to contact the advanced military systems, strategy and tactics. This paper primarily studies the social background of Chinese officials' investigation on Japanese army in late Qing dynasty and indicaties that it is a gradual process. First, while having been invaded by foreign power several times, the military conception of Qing government had changed. Second, they had tried to follow the German pattern to train their forces. Thirdly, with all internal and external factors functioning together, there was an upsurge in the investigation on Japanese army in late Qing dynasty.