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Macartney at Kashgar: New Light on British, Chinese and Russian Activities in Sinkiang, 1890-1918 (China: History, Philosophy, Economics, 27) - Hardcover
Synopsis
First published in 1973.
This book describes the career of Sir George Macartney, who spent twenty-eight years at the turn of the nineteenth century as British representative in Sinkiang, China's most westerly province.
Macartney was in a unique position to observe political and diplomatic manoeuvres by the key players trying to establish a sphere of influence in China's strategically vital hinterland before and during the Chinese revolution.
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- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0415361710
- ISBN 13 9780415361712
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages304
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