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Impact of Western transmission of the Peking Gazette on Late-Qing China’s information security

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
The Peking Gazette, as a widespread and effective medium for the dissemination of important information from the Qing government, played a significant role in the internal governance of the empire.
Ling Chen, Lianjian Deng
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From Hai Yao, Yang Yao to Xi Yao: Sinification of Material Medical from the West

Chinese Medicine and Culture, 2023
In ancient China, Daoist philosophers developed the concepts of qi (energy), Wu Xing (five elements), and yin (feminine, dark, negative) and yang (masculine, bright, positive) opposite forces between 200 and 600 BCE. Based on these philosophies, Zhen Jiu
Patrick Chiu
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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A Brief Comparative Study of the Imperial Crises of China and Japan from the Eighteenth to the Mid-Nineteenth Centuries

Altralang Journal, 2020
: Empire’ in the traditional sense was present throughout most of human history arguably until the emergence of the ‘nation-state’ structure in the past century and ‘Imperialism’ persists even to this day.
Arka CHAKRABORTY
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Native Chieftains and Chinese Judges. The Struggles for Power and Property in the Eighteenth-century South China Frontier

Журнал Фронтирных Исследований, 2022
In the article the social, political and economic situation of the XVIII-century Southern Chinese frontier is viewed through the lenses of court felony trials.
Asia A. Sarakaeva
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Book review: China’s political economy in modern times: changes and economic consequences, 1800-2000 [PDF]

, 2013
"China’s Political Economy in Modern Times: Changes and Economic Consequences, 1800-2000." Kent Deng. Routledge. October 2012. --- This book aims to make an important contribution to the study of changes in China’s institutions and their impact on the ...
Yun, Yan
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The tale of Lady Tan: negotiating place between Central and local in Song-Yuan-Ming China [PDF]

, 2008
This paper explores the story of Lady Tan across genres from biographical record to temple inscription and marvellous tale, highlighting different representations of ‘the local’ in these stories: the loss of local belonging for some, inscribing the ...
Gerritsen, Anne
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THE NAITŌ HYPOSTASIS: NAITŌ KONAN (1866–1934) AND THE JAPANESE IMPERIALIST LEGACY IN THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF MIDDLE‐PERIOD CHINA (800–1400 CE)

History and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1955, Hisayuki Miyakawa published an article that sought to introduce American and European scholars to the work of the Japanese Sinologist Naitō Konan (1866–1934). Miyakawa drew particular attention to what he called the “Naitō hypothesis”—that is, Naitō’s argument that China became modern during the Song dynasty (960–1279).
CHRISTIAN DE PEE
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Migration of the Population from the Ili Region to the Russian Empire after the Ili Crisis (Based on Materials from the Newspaper “Eastern Review”)

Журнал Фронтирных Исследований
The Ili crisis in Russian-Chinese relations led to the intensification of migration processes in the region. The local population was seriously concerned about the consequences of the presence of Qing troops after the departure of the Russians.
Elena V. Karpenko
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The Evidence of the Dead Body. On Moral Consciousness and Legal Practice in the Qing China

Corpus Mundi, 2022
The article is a case history study. Basing on a well-documented criminal case of 1809, the author explores such issues as corruption in the ranks of Chinese officials; effectiveness of severe punishments for crime prevention; the methods criminal ...
Asia Sarakaeva
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