Cheng Ching

Cheng Ching

Taiwan TaiwanpoliticianMaleb. 16405.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Cheng Ching, also known as Zheng Jing, was the son of the Ming loyalist warlord Cheng Cheng-kung (Koxinga). He played a significant role in the governance of Taiwan during the late 17th century, expanding administrative structures and enhancing the Kingdom of Tungning's influence before the island came under Qing control.

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Cheng Ching was Koxinga’s eldest son and the second ruler of Tungning.

EDITORIAL: No belief in the ‘The Belief’
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-26
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Cheng’s son Cheng Ching elevated the two counties to prefectures and added 'pacification commissions' in lands bordering Indigenous territory.

Taiwan in Time: Adjusting internal borders during the Qing Dynasty
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-05-25
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