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[Seminar] At the Edge of the Maritime Frontier: The Qing Empire and its Coastal Islands Prior to the First Opium War with Dr. Ron Po
[Seminar] At the Edge of the Maritime Frontier: The Qing Empire and its Coastal Islands Prior to the First Opium War with Dr. Ron Po
Dr. Ronald C. Po London School of Economics and Political Science China’s offshore islands played a unique and notable role as an interface between the mainland and the inner sea throughout the long eighteenth century. The interrelations between the central regime and these small, outlying, and seemingly peripheral islands were not necessarily weak. The Qing […]