Which significant uprising occurred in response to foreign influence in China?

The Boxer Rebellion is recognized as a significant uprising that arose in response to foreign influence and intervention in China during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Boxers, a group known for their anti-foreign and anti-Christian sentiments, were primarily motivated by frustration over the growing presence of foreign powers and the privileges they held in China. They believed that foreign influence was undermining Chinese culture and sovereignty.

This rebellion, which took place from 1899 to 1901, was marked by violent actions against foreign nationals and Chinese Christians, whom the Boxers viewed as collaborators with foreign powers. The uprising prompted an international response, leading to a coalition of eight nations intervening militarily to suppress the Boxers. The aftermath resulted in significant consequences for China, including the signing of the Boxer Protocol, which imposed harsh penalties and concessions on the Qing dynasty.

The other events listed, while important in their own rights, do not have the same direct connection to a reaction against foreign influence specifically. For example, the Taiping Rebellion was primarily driven by internal strife and social discontent rather than foreign intervention. The term "Opium Rebellion" is not commonly used and does not represent a specific uprising in the same manner as the