The Real Chinaman - Chester Holcombe - Books - University Press of the Pacific - 9780898756098 - October 1, 2001
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Chester Holcombe
The Real Chinaman

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A very detailed examination (originally published in 1895) through Western eyes of Chinese culture, government, policies, public opinion, society, Chinese home life, superstitions, economics, laws, courts of law, philosophies, government, international events, foreign commerce and military actions, opium legislation and cultural interfaces, the Boxer Rebellion, Chinese character evaluations, officials and ordinary people, literature and knowledge, politics, missionary efforts, the Chinese military, diplomacy, etiquette, ancient to modern Chinese history, current reforms, and the Chinese financial system.

Chester Holcombe was for many years Interpreter, Secretary of Legation, and Acting Minister of the United States at Peking.

372 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 1, 2001
ISBN13 9780898756098
Publishers University Press of the Pacific
Pages 372
Dimensions 129 × 204 × 24 mm   ·   444 g
Language English  

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