Abstract: Based on his understanding of Qing Dynasty during his tenure as consul in Tianjin, and with the gradual deepening of his understanding of Qing Dynasty, Hara Takashi published many editorials on the Qing Dynasty in the Osaka Daily News from 1897 to 1900. He focused on the understanding and views of the Qing Dynasty, and then put forward the policy towards Qing Dynasty.The Revolution of 1911 was the development and practice period of Hara Takashis policy towards Qing Dynasty. During this period, the practice of Hara Takashi's policy towards Qing Dynasty had become the origin of Hara Takashi and his cabinet's policy towards China during the first World War. The practice of Hara Takashi's policy towards Qing Dynasty had achieved some results, but at the same time, it inevitably suffered setbacks.As the premise and basis of his policy towards Qing Dynasty, his understanding of Qing Dynasty had effectively promoted the formation and development of his policy towards Qing Dynasty. And his policy towards Qing Dynasty from theory to practice was the final destination of his understanding of Qing Dynasty.

Key words: Hara Takashi, understanding of Qing Dynasty, policy towards Qing Dynasty, the Revolution of 1911