Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Yixin (Manchu: ᡳ ᡥᡳᠨ I Hin, Chinese: 奕訢; 11 January 1833 – 29 May 1898), commonly known by his title Prince Gong (or Prince Kung), was an imperial prince of the Manchu Aisin Gioro clan and an important statesman of the late Qing dynasty in China. He was the sixth son of the Daoguang Emperor and a half-brother of the Xianfeng Emperor. He remained an influential figure in Chinese politics throughout the reigns of the Tongzhi and Guangxu Emperors, and served as Prince-Regent from 1861–65. Having established the Zongli Yamen – a government body in charge of foreign affairs – in 1861, Prince Gong is best remembered for advocating greater constructive engagement between the Qing Empire and the great powers of that era, as well as for his attempts to modernise China in the late 19th century. The last decades of his career were marred by his conflict with conservative elements in the Qing imperial court – particularly Empress Dowager Cixi – and ended with his death in relative disgrace."@en }
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- Prince_Gong_(Qing_dynasty) abstract "Yixin (Manchu: ᡳ ᡥᡳᠨ I Hin, Chinese: 奕訢; 11 January 1833 – 29 May 1898), commonly known by his title Prince Gong (or Prince Kung), was an imperial prince of the Manchu Aisin Gioro clan and an important statesman of the late Qing dynasty in China. He was the sixth son of the Daoguang Emperor and a half-brother of the Xianfeng Emperor. He remained an influential figure in Chinese politics throughout the reigns of the Tongzhi and Guangxu Emperors, and served as Prince-Regent from 1861–65. Having established the Zongli Yamen – a government body in charge of foreign affairs – in 1861, Prince Gong is best remembered for advocating greater constructive engagement between the Qing Empire and the great powers of that era, as well as for his attempts to modernise China in the late 19th century. The last decades of his career were marred by his conflict with conservative elements in the Qing imperial court – particularly Empress Dowager Cixi – and ended with his death in relative disgrace.".