Alan BAUMLER
Boxers on trial before the High Court, China.
The Boxer Rebellion of 1899–1900 was a bloody uprising against Western imperialism in north China. The Boxers, a group known for their expertise in the martial arts, targeted both foreigners and Chinese Christians. Foreign troops were sent in to put down the rebellion, resulting eventually in even more foreign control over the Chinese government.
The Boxer Rebellion broke out in Shandong Province in
