History of Chinese Civilization, Volume 10 (Late Qing Dynasty)

Author: Hu Shengwu
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Publish Date: 1999-01-01
Features: The History of Chinese Civilization, Volume 10 is the last volume of this ten-volume series of civilization history. The first nine volumes of this book have shown us the ancient Chinese civilization, which has a history of thousands of years, is unparalleled in the world, magnificent, rich in content, and grand in scale. However, in the more than 70 years from the Opium War in 1840 to the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1912 covered in this volume, the ancient Chinese civilization fell into decline in the face of unprecedented shocks.