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 186
... Grand Secretariat appoint- ing Hsu Chi - yü as a member of the Tsungli Yamen , with the third rank , to help supervise the affairs between China and foreign states . 59 On this prestigious board for foreign affairs , Hsu joined many of ...
... Grand Secretariat appoint- ing Hsu Chi - yü as a member of the Tsungli Yamen , with the third rank , to help supervise the affairs between China and foreign states . 59 On this prestigious board for foreign affairs , Hsu joined many of ...
Page 207
... grand unity of life - that all men were brothers — as well as his emphasis on sincerity in the search for knowledge , may have con- tributed to the openness , found so remarkable by Westerners , that Hsu manifested in his dealings with ...
... grand unity of life - that all men were brothers — as well as his emphasis on sincerity in the search for knowledge , may have con- tributed to the openness , found so remarkable by Westerners , that Hsu manifested in his dealings with ...
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... Grand Secretariat , 186 Great Britain : miliary power of , 23 ; Hsu's early characterization of , 24-26 , 48 ; dependent on trade , 26 ; a source of wealth and power in India , 103 ; history of , 135-137 ; description of , 138 ...
... Grand Secretariat , 186 Great Britain : miliary power of , 23 ; Hsu's early characterization of , 24-26 , 48 ; dependent on trade , 26 ; a source of wealth and power in India , 103 ; history of , 135-137 ; description of , 138 ...
Contents
A SCHOLAROFFICIAL FROM SHANSI | 7 |
THE INTRACTABLE BARBARIANS | 17 |
IN TOUCH WITH A NEW WORLD | 28 |
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