Events from the year 1870 in China. Incumbents Tongzhi Emperor (10th year) Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi Events Miao Rebellion (1854–73) Dungan Revolt (1862–77) Battle of Ürümqi (1870) June — Tianjin Massacre Panthay Rebellion Tongzhi Restoration Births Lim Lean Teng (林連登), Malaysian businessman References