# 1880: China

1880: China is a board game for 3–7 players. It plays in 300 minutes and is meant for ages 13 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. The cheapest copy in stock is $59.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 3–7 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 300 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 13+
- **Complexity:** 4.2 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2010
- **Categories:** Economic, Trains
- **Mechanics:** Network and Route Building, Tile Placement, Auction / Bidding, Stock Holding
- **Owned by:** 9 Ludoya players

**Designers:** Leonhard "Lonny" Orgler, Helmut Ohley

**Artists:** Sofia Zhong

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Miniature Market | 59.99 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/1880-china-lk0115.html |
| Milan Spiele | 54 € | https://www.milan-spiele.de/1880-china-2-wahl-p-40543.html |
| Spelexperten | 649 kr | https://www.spelexperten.com/sallskapsspel/strategispel/1880-china.html |
| Alphaspel | 650 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/156460-1880-china |
| Games Empire | 109.99 $ | https://gamesempire.com.au/products/1880-china |
| Fantasiapelit | 72.6 € | https://www.fantasiapelit.com/index.php?main=ai&kat=single&mista=indeksi&etsittava=_218832 |
| Good Games | 121.09 $ | https://www.goodgames.com.au/products/1880-china |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/1880-china)
- [1880: China in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/1880-china)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/69601)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._