| 1 | Without her the progressive Emperor Kuangshu would certainly have gone on with his reforms. | |
| 2 | But the regime became suffocating and unsustainable, and ended with the Meiji Restoration of 1868. | |
| 3 | Castor Pang, strategist at Sun Hung Kai Financial, says the results are unlikely to lift market sentiment in Hong Kong, where HSBC is the biggest bank. | |
| 4 | The ignorant old woman who ruled for the entire last half of the nineteenth century did more than any other single person to hold back China's progress. | |
| 5 | He won a scholarship to study medicine in Japan - a country that Chinese radicals regarded with awe for its success in reinventing itself as a modern, imperialist nation. |
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