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 166
... United States against Britain , it was a cause already emulated by various South American states against Spain . Thus Hsu , Confucian soldier against European penetration of East Asia , spotted the United States as 166.
... United States against Britain , it was a cause already emulated by various South American states against Spain . Thus Hsu , Confucian soldier against European penetration of East Asia , spotted the United States as 166.
Page 167
... United States as an anti- imperialist force and potent power worthy of detailed examination . Just as thirteen decades later Chinese leadership would find the United States a useful balance against Russian pressure , Hsu in the 1840's ...
... United States as an anti- imperialist force and potent power worthy of detailed examination . Just as thirteen decades later Chinese leadership would find the United States a useful balance against Russian pressure , Hsu in the 1840's ...
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... United States are mentioned in them , it is strongly to be suspected that an American has had some- thing to do with these publications . " Evariste Regis Huc , The Chinese Empire , 2nd ed . ( London , 1855 ) , II , 375. Harvard holds ...
... United States are mentioned in them , it is strongly to be suspected that an American has had some- thing to do with these publications . " Evariste Regis Huc , The Chinese Empire , 2nd ed . ( London , 1855 ) , II , 375. Harvard holds ...
Contents
A SCHOLAROFFICIAL FROM SHANSI | 7 |
THE INTRACTABLE BARBARIANS | 17 |
IN TOUCH WITH A NEW WORLD | 28 |
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