Li fell from favour in China after their defeat in which war?
Second Sino-Japanese War
First Sino-Japanese War
Opium War
Boxer Rebellion
Answer
The First Sino-Japanese War, also known as the Sino-Japanese War of 1894–1895, was a conflict between China and Japan over control of Korea and other regional disputes. The war ended in a decisive victory for Japan, which gained control of Taiwan and the Liaodong Peninsula. China's defeat led to the decline of the Qing dynasty and a period of internal turmoil and reform.
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