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368 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780719557583
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: John Murray Publishers Ltd
Publication date: 18 June 1998
Description
In 1793 the Chinese Emperor rebuffed the first formal British mission to attempt to open China to foreign trade. However, British merchants persisted, and the first treaty ports were opened in 1843. This is the story of treaty port life in China, ...
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368 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780719557583
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: John Murray Publishers Ltd
Publication date: 18 June 1998
Description
In 1793 the Chinese Emperor rebuffed the first formal British mission to attempt to open China to foreign trade. However, British merchants persisted, and the first treaty ports were opened in 1843. This is the story of treaty port life in China, ...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings