刘锦棠与收复伊犁

曾纪泽与沙俄签订中俄《伊犁条约》，宣告了沙俄在我国伊犁地区殖民统治的结束，伊犁正式回到了祖国的怀抱。曾纪泽因而获得国内外的一致好评，但曾纪泽之所以能与俄国顺利签订《伊犁条约》，实与刘锦棠有极大关系一、坚决打击阿古柏余孽及卖国贼白彦虎等人的武装骚扰，粉碎了俄国利用武装骚扰长期霸占我国伊犁的阴谋；二、坚持以武力为后盾收复伊犁，才使得清政府拒不承认崇厚与俄国所签之条约，改派曾纪泽重新赴俄谈判，迫使俄国退还我伊犁。

LIU Jin-tang and theRecovery of Yili

Yili Treaty signed by ZENG Ji-ze declared an end of colonial rule by Russia in Yili.Yili returned to her homeland formally and Mr.ZENG received identicalpr aise from home and abroad.Yet that Mr.ZENG signed Yili Treaty smoothly with Russia was closely related LIU Jin-tang.Firstly,that MrLiu determinedly attacked the armed riots of E Gu-bo's residual evils and traitor of BAI Yan-hu smashed Russian plots of permanent occupation on Yili by making use of armed riots.Secondly,that Mr Liu insisted on the recovery of Yili by arms made the royal court of Qing not recognize the treaty signed by Chonghou with Russia,bur dispatch MrZeng to negotiate with Russia and forced Russia to return Yili to our homeland.