To Change China: Western Advisers in China, 1620-1960Biografiske skildringer af 16 vestlige rådgivere i Kina |
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... began to enter China in enormous volume ; as the demand for opium grew , the Chinese balance of trade grew increas- ingly unfavorable , and the outflow of silver alarmed the Chinese authorities and forced them to take action . British ...
... began to enter China in enormous volume ; as the demand for opium grew , the Chinese balance of trade grew increas- ingly unfavorable , and the outflow of silver alarmed the Chinese authorities and forced them to take action . British ...
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... began to grow less tolerant of the Chinese , becoming an enthu- siastic supporter of the firm measures being taken by the British to guarantee the rights and safety of foreign nationals in China.68 His new duties increased his prestige ...
... began to grow less tolerant of the Chinese , becoming an enthu- siastic supporter of the firm measures being taken by the British to guarantee the rights and safety of foreign nationals in China.68 His new duties increased his prestige ...
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... began to approach and menace Shanghai , spreading chaos in the surrounding areas and prohibiting trade in opium . Western opinion began slowly to undergo a change . This change was indirectly linked to the successful ratification of the ...
... began to approach and menace Shanghai , spreading chaos in the surrounding areas and prohibiting trade in opium . Western opinion began slowly to undergo a change . This change was indirectly linked to the successful ratification of the ...
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