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The Provinces of Western China (Classic Reprint)

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Description:Excerpt from The Provinces of Western China From time immemorial Fu-chow and Canton were the seaports from which the Chinese traded with Japan, the islands of the Pacific, and the Malay peninsula; till, in the Elizabethan age, the Portuguese colony of Macao, near Canton, was made by foreigners the entrance into China until the time of the East India Company, when, in the year 1842, Hong Kong was ceded to the British, and became the great seaport for China; but with the commencement of the twentieth century Shanghai has become the rendezvous of a nations' steamers. To the women of China, however, the one place of geographical interest is the Chusan Archipelago, off Ningpo, because it contains the island of Pu-doo, where, for a thousand years the Chinese have had their chief temple to the honour of the goddess of Mercy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Provinces of Western China (Classic Reprint). To get started finding The Provinces of Western China (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Excerpt from The Provinces of Western China From time immemorial Fu-chow and Canton were the seaports from which the Chinese traded with Japan, the islands of the Pacific, and the Malay peninsula; till, in the Elizabethan age, the Portuguese colony of Macao, near Canton, was made by foreigners the entrance into China until the time of the East India Company, when, in the year 1842, Hong Kong was ceded to the British, and became the great seaport for China; but with the commencement of the twentieth century Shanghai has become the rendezvous of a nations' steamers. To the women of China, however, the one place of geographical interest is the Chusan Archipelago, off Ningpo, because it contains the island of Pu-doo, where, for a thousand years the Chinese have had their chief temple to the honour of the goddess of Mercy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Provinces of Western China (Classic Reprint). To get started finding The Provinces of Western China (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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