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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Page 19
... Portuguese carracks to enter the junk trade routes of the East also came here to trade before finally locating their base at Macao . In the seven- teenth century Fukien had become the target for " pirates " of a different cloth ...
... Portuguese carracks to enter the junk trade routes of the East also came here to trade before finally locating their base at Macao . In the seven- teenth century Fukien had become the target for " pirates " of a different cloth ...
Page 126
... Portuguese immediately left men to set up ports . . . The Portuguese then established a port at Macao ; this was the first time that a European state had traded in Kwangtung . 32 Hsu sketched the ancient history of Spain and its ...
... Portuguese immediately left men to set up ports . . . The Portuguese then established a port at Macao ; this was the first time that a European state had traded in Kwangtung . 32 Hsu sketched the ancient history of Spain and its ...
Page 223
... Portuguese for place names . Those transliterated by the English were done in few characters , but the sound was often incomplete . Those done by the Portuguese , although complete in sound , took eight or nine characters for one place ...
... Portuguese for place names . Those transliterated by the English were done in few characters , but the sound was often incomplete . Those done by the Portuguese , although complete in sound , took eight or nine characters for one place ...
Contents
A SCHOLAROFFICIAL FROM SHANSI | 7 |
THE INTRACTABLE BARBARIANS | 17 |
IN TOUCH WITH A NEW WORLD | 28 |
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