Some Early Russo-Chinese Relations

Cahen and Ridge's study of early Russo-Chinese relations sheds important light on the complex history of the relationship between two of the world's great powers. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources in multiple languages, the authors provide a detailed analysis of the diplomatic, economic, and cultural contacts between Russia and China in the 17th and 18th centuries. This book is an essential resource for historians, diplomats, and anyone interested in the history of international relations.

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