Qing · Censorate Clerk

Yang Tingxi 楊廷熙

Attested AD 1867

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Yang Tingxi was a Censorate Clerk.

Life and dates

Attested activity

AD 1867 同治六年
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 386, passage 245

Career and standing

Censorate substitute clerk 都察院代奏職員
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 386, passage 245

Works and attributed material

Asked to abolish Tongwen Guan; accused Prince Gong and Bao Yun of monopolizing power
Memorial · Author
Directly stated · Draft History of Qing 386, passage 245

References in the histories

Draft History of Qing, Chapter 386Volume 386 Biographies 173: Wen Qing, Wen Xiang, Bao Yun · 1 passage

六年，都察院代奏職員楊廷熙上書請撤同文館，語涉恭親王及寶鋆等專擅挾持，於是寶鋆偕恭親王請罷直候查辦，溫詔慰留，勉以不避嫌怨，勿因浮言推諉。 In 1867 Yang Tingxi, a substitute censorate clerk, memorialized to abolish the Tongwen Guan and accused Prince Gong, Bao Yun, and others of monopolizing power. Bao Yun and Prince Gong asked to resign pending investigation; a warm edict kept them in office and urged them not to shrink from criticism or defer to rumor.