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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (1): 139–140.
Published: 01 February 1990
...Maria H. A. Jaschok Daughters Of the Canton Delta: Marriage Patterns and Economic Strategies in South China, 1860–1930 . By Janice E. Stockard . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1989 . xii, 221 pp. $32.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990 BOOK...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (3): 646–649.
Published: 01 May 1983
...Julia Kwong Education Under Mao: Class and Competition in Canton Schools, 1960–1980 . By Jonathan Unger . New York : Columbia University Press , 1982 . xii, 308 pp. Epilogue, Appendix, Sources and Abbreviations Used in Notes, Notes, For Further Reading, Index. N.p. Competitive...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 42 (4): 936–938.
Published: 01 August 1983
...Lynn White, III Red Guard Factionalism and the Cultural Revolution in Guangzhou (Canton) . By Stanley Rosen . Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1982 . xv, 320 pp. Maps, Figures, Tables, Bibliography, Index. $32.50. Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 936...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2013) 72 (3): 703–705.
Published: 01 August 2013
...Derek Heng Merchants of Canton and Macao: Politics and Strategies in Eighteenth-Century Chinese Trade . By Paul A. Van Dyke . Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press , 2011 . xxxiii, 545 pp. $80.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 Senior...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (1): 189–191.
Published: 01 February 2001
...Edward Rhoads Nation, Governance, and Modernity in China: Canton, 1900–1921 . By Michael Tsin . Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , 1999 . 276 pp. $45.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 BOOK REVIEWS CHINA 189 that contemporary China still...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1999) 58 (1): 159–161.
Published: 01 February 1999
...Jonathan Goldstein The Golden Ghetto: The American Community at Canton and the Shaping of American China Policy, 1784–1844 . By Jacques M. Downs . Bethlehem, Penn. : Lehigh University Press; London: Associated University Presses , 1997 . 495 pp. $69.50. Copyright © The Association...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2007) 66 (1): 228–230.
Published: 01 February 2007
...Robert Gardella The Canton Trade: Life and Enterprise on the China Coast, 1700–1845 . By Paul A. Van Dyke . Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press , 2005 . xviii , 280 pp. $65.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2007 2007 Some two centuries after...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1970) 29 (4): 931–933.
Published: 01 August 1970
...Richard Baum Canton Under Communism (Programs and Politics in a Provincial Capital 1949–1969) . By Ezra Vogel . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1969 . xiv, 354 pp. Appendices, Notes, Glossary of Names and Locations, Glossary of Terms and Phrases, Bibliographical Glossary of Authors...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1948) 7 (4): 435–439.
Published: 01 August 1948
...Ssu-yü Têng Foreign mud; being an account of the opium, imbroglio at Canton in the 1830's and the Anglo-Chinese war that followed . By Maurice Collis . New York : Alfred A. Knopf , 1947 . x, 300 p. $5.00. Old China hands and the Foreign Office . By Nathan A. Pelcovits . New...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1955) 14 (3): 365–371.
Published: 01 May 1955
... “almost immediately gave up every other study” and prepared for the British service in China. Hardly more than a year later, at the beginning of 1843, Meadows arrived at the new crown colony of Hongkong. When George Tradescant Lay opened the first British consulate at Canton on July 23, Meadows was Senior...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 20 (3): 299–315.
Published: 01 May 1961
...John J. Nolde Abstract The immediate purpose of this study is to describe an interesting and rather bizarre episode in nineteenth century Chinese-British relations. It concerns the so-called “Canton City Question” of the 1840's, and I hope to show that the traditional accounts of this incident may...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1963) 23 (1): 55–67.
Published: 01 November 1963
... of Canton, which he used as a home base for the following twenty-two years of his missionary work. During this period, he returned to the United States only twice. His connection with the Southern Baptist Convention was dissolved in 1852, and thereafter he worked independently. He finally left China in 1866...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (2): 295–311.
Published: 01 February 1975
... may well have been introduced by the late Ming compilerfrom Canton, Chu Ting-ch'ên. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1975 1975 1 bridge Glen Dud , “ Hsi-yu chi tsu-pêin k‘ao ti tsai shang-chüeh ,” Hsin-ya hsüeh pao , VI ( 1964 ), 497 – 518 ; “ The Hundred...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 5 (4): 387–410.
Published: 01 August 1946
... when Macao formed the sole breach in the Great Wall of China's political exclusiveness, save for the “Thirteen Factories” at Canton. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1946 1946 1 In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries Macao was famous for its cannon, mostly cast...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1942) 1 (4): 348–363.
Published: 01 August 1942
...-general at Canton, and the French consul, M. de Bécour, which discussed the expulsion of the two Lazarist fathers from Lhasa, leaving no doubt that they had been there. NEW LIGHT ON HUC AND GABET Their Expulsion from Lhasa in 1846 SCHUYLER CAMMANN tBBfi HUC'S Travels in Tartary, Tibet and China, during...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1943) 2 (2): 163–203.
Published: 01 February 1943
... were to put Sino-British relations upon a treaty basis, redress various grievances in the existing commercial arrangements at Canton, open new ports to trade in north and central China, and, if possible, establish a permanent legation in China. As the objectives of the embassy were important...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1943) 3 (1): 5–36.
Published: 01 November 1943
... interest was in literature and writing, so on returning to China he became one of the co-founders of the Ch'uang-tsao She (Creative Society), a Shanghai group interested in new literary movements. Before the opening of the Northern Expedition in 1926 he was Dean of Arts at Chungshan University in Canton...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1944) 4 (1): 27–40.
Published: 01 November 1944
... parallel ridges and river valleys, which lie directly across the desired line of advance. In fact, except for the ridges, the area bears a striking resemblance to the Pearl River estuary between Canton and the sea. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1944 1944 1 The background...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1968) 27 (3): 585–602.
Published: 01 May 1968
..., 1925. The gulf between the KMT (Kuomintang) Left Wing and Right Wing had grown very wide and deep. The Left Wing consisted of those who were in power at the revolutionary base at Canton under the leadership of Wang Ching-wei and Chiang Kai-shek in cooperation with the Communists. On the Right Wing were...