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Cover image for book Foreign Intervention And China's Industrial Development, 1870-1911

Foreign Intervention And China's Industrial Development, 1870-1911

By:Stephen C Thomas
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780367019747
eText ISBN:9780429716829
Edition:1
Copyright:1984
Format:Reflowable

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More than one hundred years ago, imperial Chinese leaders tried to industrialize their nation, much as China's leaders are attempting today. Self-strengthening projects in industry and the military were implemented to increase China's wealth and power and to protect the country from further colonization by the Western powers of the nineteenth centu