A Documentary Chronicle of Sino-Western Relations, 1644-1820: Translated textsLo-shu Fu Documents translated from Chinese offer a more balanced history of East Asian international relations. |
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... live , it will not be easy to settle them because that island on the seacoast is very small . Moreover , there are no convenient ships to take them all to their native countries . The provincial capital , Canton , is the center where ...
... live , it will not be easy to settle them because that island on the seacoast is very small . Moreover , there are no convenient ships to take them all to their native countries . The provincial capital , Canton , is the center where ...
Page 171
... live in Tibet to study Buddhism yet the original religion of the Russian people is not Buddhism . More- over , no Turgot boys have ever gone to Tibet . These two points make it impossible for Us to grant their petition . 11 " If the Ha ...
... live in Tibet to study Buddhism yet the original religion of the Russian people is not Buddhism . More- over , no Turgot boys have ever gone to Tibet . These two points make it impossible for Us to grant their petition . 11 " If the Ha ...
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... live in the Imperial capital , all we ask of them is to serve us on the Imperial Board of Astronomy and to calculate the calendars . If they do not know either science or technology by which to serve us , why should we let them live ...
... live in the Imperial capital , all we ask of them is to serve us on the Imperial Board of Astronomy and to calculate the calendars . If they do not know either science or technology by which to serve us , why should we let them live ...
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