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China's old maps negate own 'historical' claims over Spratlys
Selden Map of China. ... The Complete Geographical Map of the Great Qing Dynasty. Qianren Huang published this map in China between 1814 and 1816.
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How the Jesuits help eighteenth-century China’s Qing rulers chart out their empire - Scroll.in
In 1735, Jean-Baptiste Du Halde (1674-1743) thrilled European readers with the news that the Jesuits had made impressive progress in China. His colleagues used a map of Peking to impress the ...
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Late Qing dynasty China brought to life in British Museum exhibition about the century leading up to the end of imperial rule - South China Morning Post
China’s Qing dynasty began in a blaze of glory. Founded by the Manchus in 1636, at its peak it ruled over one-third of humanity. Two centuries later, the dynasty was beset by civil unrest ...
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From the Qing Empire to the People’s Republic, China’s worries about separatism run deep - CNN
Yet unlike these systems, writes historian Joseph Esherick, “China alone kept its territory basically intact as the Qing Empire was transformed, in 1911, into the Republic of China and, in 1949 ...
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How European maps of China helped paint a picture of the Middle Kingdom during the age of exploration
A new book containing reproductions of 127 printed European maps of Ming and Qing China from 1584 to 1735 reveals how they helped paint a reasonably accurate picture of the Middle Kingdom for the ...
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Media discourse and Chinese identity during the late Qing dynasty
The ‘case’ of late Qing China, 1861-1906,” Shaoling Ma assistant professor of humanities (literature) at Yale-NUS College in Singapore, explained the impact of the challenging dichotomy between ...
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From the Qing Empire to the People’s Republic, China’s worries about separatism run deep | CNN - CNN International
Yet unlike these systems, writes historian Joseph Esherick, “China alone kept its territory basically intact as the Qing Empire was transformed, in 1911, into the Republic of China and, in 1949 ...