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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... governor - general and governor above and the prefects and magistrates below.2 When he arrived in Fukien in the second month ( February 24 - March 25 ) of 1838 , Hsu promptly set about to control the gangs who hid in the circuit's ...
... governor - general and governor above and the prefects and magistrates below.2 When he arrived in Fukien in the second month ( February 24 - March 25 ) of 1838 , Hsu promptly set about to control the gangs who hid in the circuit's ...
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... governor of Fukien ; by March 17 , 1847 , he had reached Yenp'ing , a city on the Min upriver from Foochow , and five days later he assumed his duties in the governor's yamen at the provincial capital.1 For the second time in his career ...
... governor of Fukien ; by March 17 , 1847 , he had reached Yenp'ing , a city on the Min upriver from Foochow , and five days later he assumed his duties in the governor's yamen at the provincial capital.1 For the second time in his career ...
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... governor general , he further was required in almost all cases to memorialize and make announcements under a joint signature with the governor general . Hsu was fortunate during his years as governor to have as his superior Liu Yun - k ...
... governor general , he further was required in almost all cases to memorialize and make announcements under a joint signature with the governor general . Hsu was fortunate during his years as governor to have as his superior Liu Yun - k ...
Contents
A SCHOLAROFFICIAL FROM SHANSI | 7 |
THE INTRACTABLE BARBARIANS | 17 |
IN TOUCH WITH A NEW WORLD | 28 |
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