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An overview of modern Chinese history, including the fall of the Qing and the end of imperial China. How China engaged with the West and how this confrontation still resonates today. The birth of modern China between the fall of the Qing and the end of World War II.
Dec 6, 2023 · From the end of the twentieth century to today, rapid improvements in the economy, increasing globalization, and growing status as a major political and military power have continued to significantly alter life, including in the cultural sphere, ensuring China’s place in the contemporary art field.
Apr 27, 2022 · Covering the period of dramatic shifts and surprising transformations which comprise China's modern history, the book spans from the founding of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) to the present day.
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Jan 7, 2021 · A history of modern China. by. Latourette, Kenneth Scott, 1884-1968. Publication date. 1954. Topics. China -- History -- 19th century, China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949, China, Chine -- Histoire -- 19e siècle, Chine -- Histoire -- 20e siècle. Publisher.
Planned in the 1960s by the late, distinguished China scholar Professor John K. Fairbank of Harvard, and Denis Twitchett, Professor Emeritus of Princeton, the series covers the grand scale of Chinese history from the 3rd century BC, to the death of Mao Tse-tung.
Nov 10, 1997 · Beginning with the mid-19th century, when China encountered the West and began to enter the modern age, this encyclopedia offers an overview of the world's largest and most populous nation.
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The Penguin History of Modern China shows how turbulent that journey has been. For 150 years China has endured as victim of oppression, war and famine. This makes its current position as arguably the most important global superpower all the more extraordinary.
