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The Remarkable Hybrid Maritime World of Hong Kong and the West River Region in the Late Qing Period, (Brill's Studies in Maritime History, 3)

Sze Hang Choi

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Description:Focusing on the hybrid maritime world of Hong Kong, Pearl River Delta and West River in the last two decades of the late Qing period, this work tells a vivid trading and competition story of previously unknown private Chinese traders and junk masters. This challenges the prevailing view of the domination of China s maritime trade by modern foreign steamships. Making use of unpublished Kowloon Maritime Customs and British diplomatic records in the late 19th and early 20th century, Henry Sze Hang Choi convincingly shows how these private Chinese traders flexibly adopted to the foreign-dominated maritime customs agencies and treaty port system in defending their Chinese homeland stronghold against the invasion of foreign economic power."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 Remarkable Hybrid Maritime World of Hong Kong and the West River Region in the Late Qing Period, (Brill's Studies in Maritime History, 3). To get started finding The Remarkable Hybrid Maritime World of Hong Kong and the West River Region in the Late Qing Period, (Brill's Studies in Maritime History, 3), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Focusing on the hybrid maritime world of Hong Kong, Pearl River Delta and West River in the last two decades of the late Qing period, this work tells a vivid trading and competition story of previously unknown private Chinese traders and junk masters. This challenges the prevailing view of the domination of China s maritime trade by modern foreign steamships. Making use of unpublished Kowloon Maritime Customs and British diplomatic records in the late 19th and early 20th century, Henry Sze Hang Choi convincingly shows how these private Chinese traders flexibly adopted to the foreign-dominated maritime customs agencies and treaty port system in defending their Chinese homeland stronghold against the invasion of foreign economic power."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 Remarkable Hybrid Maritime World of Hong Kong and the West River Region in the Late Qing Period, (Brill's Studies in Maritime History, 3). To get started finding The Remarkable Hybrid Maritime World of Hong Kong and the West River Region in the Late Qing Period, (Brill's Studies in Maritime History, 3), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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