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Government of Zhang Xun | |
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Cabinet of China | |
Date formed | 1 July 1917 |
Date dissolved | 12 July 1917 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Puyi |
Head of government | Zhang Xun |
No. of ministers | 19 |
Member party | Royalist Party |
History | |
Predecessor | Cabinet of Yuan Shikai |
Successor | None |
Government of Zhang Xun was formed after the Qing dynasty was restored on 1 July 1917 by General Zhang Xun. Puyi, who abdicated in 1912, became Qing emperor again. The government survived for 13 days only after army of the Republic of China forced Puyi to give up his throne. Puyi accepted Zhang's resignation on that day, the government was hence dissolved.