The period of conflict, 1834-1860Wen xing shu dian, 1966 - China |
Contents
THE GOVERNMENT OF CHINA 1 General character of the government 2 The Chinese a selfgoverning race | 2 |
Resemblance to West deceptive | 3 |
The Emperor | 4 |
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