The Boxer Protocol required the Qing government to demilitarize Tianjin and the New Army was relocated to Baoding. From 1902 to 1912, the officer academy in Baoding took on a number of different names, including the Beiyang Army Expedited Martial Studies Academy.
The Boxer Protocol led to the demilitarization of Tianjin and the reorganization of the New Army in Baoding. The officer academy in Baoding underwent multiple transformations between 1902 and 1912, eventually becoming the Beiyang Army Expedited Martial Studies Academy.