19世纪80年代,李鸿章在筹办北洋海军过程中,因海军基地选择在旅顺口,引起了中外人士的议论。本文就此问题作一些肤浅的评析。北洋海军管辖直隶(今河北)、奉天(今辽宁)和山东三省海域,直接担负拱卫京畿的任务,因而较之南洋、福建、广东海军更为重要。清廷特别关注和优先发展北洋海军,并委直隶总督李鸿章筹办北洋三省海防,创办近代海军。中法战争后,设立海军衙门,统率全国海 In the 1880s, Li Hongzhang aroused the discussion of Chinese and foreigners in the process of preparing the Northern navy because of the choice of naval bases at Port Arthur. This article makes some superficial comments on this issue. The Beiyang navy, under the jurisdiction of Zhili (now Hebei), Fengtian (now Liaoning) and the three provinces of Shandong, directly shouldered the mission of arch-guarding Gyeonggi and was therefore more important than the Nanyang, Fujian and Guangdong navies. The Qing court pays special attention to and prioritizes the development of the Northern navy and commissars Li Hongzhang, governor of Zhili, to organize coastal defense in the three northern provinces and establish a modern navy. After the Sino-French War, the Navy Yamen was established, marking the national sea