China Charts the World: Hsu Chi-yü and His Geography of 1848Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- A Scholar-Official from Shansi -- The “Intractable Barbarians” -- In Touch with a New World -- A Victim of Conservatism -- The Ying-Huan Chih-Lueh -- Governor Hsu's Image of the World -- Danger in China's Maritime Sphere -- Threatened on the Inner Asian Frontier -- The “Barbarian” Base in Europe -- Despair in Africa, Hope in America -- Return to China's Heartland -- Conclusion -- Works Cited in the Ying-Huan Chih-Lueh: Titles, Authors, and Location in the 1848 Edition -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index -- Harvard East Asian Monographs. |
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... Emperor with several memorials calling for the simplification of the central government's administrative procedures and recommending a closer relationship between the emperor and his officials . His recommendations sought to eliminate ...
... Emperor with several memorials calling for the simplification of the central government's administrative procedures and recommending a closer relationship between the emperor and his officials . His recommendations sought to eliminate ...
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... emperor , noticeably disturbed by this report , ordered Liu Yun - k'o to memorialize regarding Hsu's actions there.15 Meanwhile another joint memorial arrived from Hsu and Liu on September 8. This was ostensibly a report on the movement ...
... emperor , noticeably disturbed by this report , ordered Liu Yun - k'o to memorialize regarding Hsu's actions there.15 Meanwhile another joint memorial arrived from Hsu and Liu on September 8. This was ostensibly a report on the movement ...
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... emperor again urged Hsu to get on with the case's settlement and not to delay the least bit.19 A few days later on November 30 , 1850 , the emperor de- nounced Ch'i - ying and Mu - chang - a . Apparently undaunted , Hsu continued ...
... emperor again urged Hsu to get on with the case's settlement and not to delay the least bit.19 A few days later on November 30 , 1850 , the emperor de- nounced Ch'i - ying and Mu - chang - a . Apparently undaunted , Hsu continued ...
Contents
A SCHOLAROFFICIAL FROM SHANSI | 7 |
THE INTRACTABLE BARBARIANS | 17 |
IN TOUCH WITH A NEW WORLD | 28 |
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