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Britain's Imperial Cornerstone in China

This is an in-depth account of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, a uniquely cosmopolitan institution established in the wake of China's defeat in the Opium Wars (1842 to 43), and a central feature of the Treaty Port system. The British-dominated service was headed by the famous Robert H...

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Main Author: Brunero, Donna
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2025
Subjects:
Chinese Government
chinese
Treaty Ports
maritime
Foreign Inspectorate
customs
Deputy Commissioner
service
Sino Western Relations
indoor
Nanjing Government
staff
Maze’s Leadership
foreign
Young Men
sino
Treaty Port System
western
Guangzhou Government
relations
Yokohama Specie Bank
Customs House
Chinese Maritime Customs Service
Diplomatic Body
Frederick Maze
GMD Government
Secretary Of State
Indoor Staff
Tianjin Customs
Outdoor Staff
thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHF Asian history
thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history
thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTM Regional / International studies
Online Access:ONIX_20250515T115059_9781134340941_48
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