Is Hanyang Iron Works a civilian industry?

Yes Hanyang Iron Works is a private enterprise supervised by the government and run by the people. Hanyang Iron Works started construction at the foot of Guishan Mountain in Hubei Province on 1890, and was completed and put into operation on 1893. The whole plant includes six big factories, such as pig iron plant, Bessemer Iron and Steel Plant, Ximenshi Iron and Steel Plant, rail plant, iron products plant and wrought iron plant, as well as four small factories, such as machine factory, cast iron factory, blacksmith factory and fish fillet hook nail factory.

Yes Hanyang Iron Works is a private enterprise supervised by the government and run by the people. Hanyang Iron Works started construction at the foot of Guishan Mountain in Hubei Province on 1890, and was completed and put into operation on 1893. The whole plant includes six big factories, such as pig iron plant, Bessemer Iron and Steel Plant, Ximenshi Iron and Steel Plant, rail plant, iron products plant and wrought iron plant, as well as four small factories, such as machine factory, cast iron factory, blacksmith factory and fish fillet hook nail factory.