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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... tribute missions to China , of Japanese raids on the coast of China , of Chinese " traitors " who collaborated with the Japanese , of conflict between China and Japan in Korea . Hsu added his own conclusions to Ku's information ; he ...
... tribute missions to China , of Japanese raids on the coast of China , of Chinese " traitors " who collaborated with the Japanese , of conflict between China and Japan in Korea . Hsu added his own conclusions to Ku's information ; he ...
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... tribute system ] , Siam has sub- mitted from the earliest times . Now that dangerous times have come , it is fitting that [ Annam and Siam ] are dissimilar [ i.e. , that Siam has not faced the difficulties of Annam with West- erners ] ...
... tribute system ] , Siam has sub- mitted from the earliest times . Now that dangerous times have come , it is fitting that [ Annam and Siam ] are dissimilar [ i.e. , that Siam has not faced the difficulties of Annam with West- erners ] ...
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... tribute missions to China . The area had been conquered by the Moslems , subsequently attacked by the Mongols , and later by Tamerlane of Samarkand . Finally , the author noted , the Mogul state arose , with the various parts of India ...
... tribute missions to China . The area had been conquered by the Moslems , subsequently attacked by the Mongols , and later by Tamerlane of Samarkand . Finally , the author noted , the Mogul state arose , with the various parts of India ...
Contents
A SCHOLAROFFICIAL FROM SHANSI | 7 |
THE INTRACTABLE BARBARIANS | 17 |
IN TOUCH WITH A NEW WORLD | 28 |
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