Who were Guangxu’s primary educators?
Empress Dowager Cixi and Grand Tutor Weng Tonghe
Ronglu and Yuan Shikai
Li Hongzhang and Zhang Zhidong
Zeng Guofan and Zuo Zongtang
Answer
Empress Dowager Cixi and Grand Tutor Weng Tonghe were the primary educators of Guangxu, the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty. Cixi was the real power behind the throne, and she had Weng Tonghe appointed as Guangxu's tutor so that she could influence his education. Weng Tonghe was a conservative scholar who believed in Confucianism and traditional Chinese values.
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