Modern Sino-foreign Relations and Politics

Author: Li Yumin
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: This collection of essays includes two main parts. The first part explains China's foreign relations from the perspective of unequal treaties, in addition to discussing the treaty system of modern China in general, it also elaborates on special privilege systems such as consular jurisdiction, most-favored-nation treatment, treaty ports, and missionary privileges. The second part discusses the politics of late Qing and early Republican China.