The re-shaping of the Far East / by B. L. Putnam Weale.
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TextPublisher: London : Macmillan, 1905Description: 2 v. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject(s): Eastern question (Far East) | Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
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| 一般圖書 | 圖書館 中國宣教 | GR-1 W362 v.1 | Available | 0053637 | |||
| 一般圖書 | 圖書館 中國宣教 | GR-1 W362 v.2 | Available | 0053754 |
Contents. Vol. I. Historical prologue.-- Six hundred miles up the Yangtsze.-- Hankow and the beyond.-- Some discourse on the Chinaman.-- On the Hankow-Peking railway.-- A hundred miles by cart.-- Kaifengfu, across the Yellow river and on to Peking.-- Trunk railways as political weapons.-- Peking under the foreign heel. --The Chinese government and the Manchu court.-- The foreign services of China and their future.-- Three documents and sundry explanations.-- Tientsien, the Chihli viceroy and the present outlook.-- The disputed seas and the trade in contraband.-- Tsingtao and the Kiaochow territory.-- The colony of Kiaochow and the German programme.-- On the German railway from Tsingtao to the Shantung capital.-- Japan in war-time.-- Misrepresentations and misunderstandings.-- England and Japan.-- The heel of the Korean boot. From Fusan to Seoul by rail.-- Seoul, the pantomime capital.
Contents. Vol. II. Non-Japanese interests in Korea.-- Japan in Korea.-- How Korea saw the first acts of war.-- The great war (a) To the fall of Port Arthur.-- The great war (b) From the fall of Port Arthur.-- The great mistakes of the war.-- Far Eastern opinion about the war.-- Russo-Chinese and Chino-Japanese relations.-- Franco-Belgian scheming in the Far East.-- The peculiar attitude of the United States.-- China arming.-- China, her religions and the missionary question-- Conclusion and suggestions.-- Appendices.