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Four great Asian trade collapses. [PDF]
Abstract This paper introduces a new dataset of commodity‐specific, bilateral import data for four large Asian economies in the interwar period: China, the Dutch East Indies, India and Japan. It uses these data to describe the interwar trade collapses in the economies concerned.
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The Memorabilia of Literature in Manchukuo [PDF]
Peijun WU
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Smutek v Chang’anu, nebo Xinjingu? Jue Qingova historická povídka z roku 19421 [PDF]
This paper analyzes Jue Qing’s (1917–1962) first piece of historical fiction, the 1942 short story “Chang’an cheng de youyu” (Melancholy in Chang’an). It explores the sources of the story in premodern Chinese literature — Broken Mirror (Benshi shi), Lu ...
Martin Blahota
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Haruko Ushijima and Literature on Manchukuo [PDF]
In her essay, Heavy Shackles: A Man Named Zhu, published after the Second World War, Haruko Ushijima describes many Japanese exiles she had met in Manchukuo.
Xuexing LIN
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Historical geographies of Japanese colonial urbanism
Abstract While historical geographers contributed to colonial projects as surveyors, explorers and map‐makers, since the 1990s they have contributed to the critical analysis of the imaginary and material geographies of empire. However, as the only example of Asian‐led colonialism, the study of Japanese colonialism has not received anywhere near the ...
Yiming Xu
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Abstract This paper aims to examine the contents of professional architectural books on worker residential areas in the Soviet Union, analyzing proposals based on the Northeast China's experience during the First Five‐Year Plan. Despite sharing a common source for residential design, differences in regional and situational conditions result in ...
Shuai Shao, Masahiko Takamura
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Forming an anti‐imperialist national identity in Republican China: The Finnish interpretation
Abstract This article focuses on Finnish national identities because they expressed the shared experiences of newly established Finnish communities, and they were crucial in constructing a new nation. It also explores created images of the Finnish and Finland, as well as community construction in Republican China, especially after Finland gained ...
Tiina H. Airaksinen
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This study investigated the projects recorded in The Architectural Heritage of Modern China: Shenyang and documents of protected historical and cultural sites published by the Shenyang government from 1985 to 2020. According to fieldwork and a literature
Bingyu Sun, Konomi Ikebe
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Continental Policy of Japan as Seen from France: From Manchurian Incident to China Incident
This article analyzes the responses of French analysts and journalists to a then new phase of Japanese expansion into China known as the Manchurian Incident and to a new balance of power after the establishment of the puppet-state Manchukuo under the ...
V. E. Molodyakov
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Para‐nationalism: Sovereignty and authenticity in the Wa State of Myanmar
Abstract If nationalism is defined as a claim to sovereignty based on authenticity, para‐nationalism is nationalism in the state of war: urgent, yet ultimately futile. Modern warfare makes it particularly urgent for historical latecomers to national unity to claim their national sovereignty. Those claims, however, sometimes have to be postponed for the
Hans Steinmüller
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