Reflections | When Chinese emperors and prime ministers fell out, the results could be deadly
- Posted on July 25, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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Reflections | When Chinese emperors and prime ministers fell out, the results could be deadly
Imperial China relied on officials to run government affairs under the emperor, but as history shows, this power dynamic was a fragile one.