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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 829–831.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Joseph Seeley Ginseng and Borderland: Territorial Boundaries and Political Relations between Qing China and Chosŏn Korea, 1636–1912 . By Seonmin Kim . Oakland : University of California Press , 2017 . xiii, 226 pp. ISBN: 9780520295995 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 31 (2): 243–273.
Published: 01 February 1972
...) (in Liao-hai tsʻung-shu , Taipei reprint), Vol. 3: “At the beginning, the Manchus traded ginseng with the Ming. The Ming people took advantage of the fact that ginseng could not retain its freshness for long, so they deliberately stalled for a better bargain. To meet with that situation, Tʻai-tsung...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1946) 5 (3): 308–325.
Published: 01 May 1946
... to this exchange, lesser members of the Korean embassy were rewarded individually by the Japanese Shogun and a few other Japanese officials. TABLE 2 MAJOR PUBLIC GIFTS EXCHANGED BETWEEN KOREA AND JAPAN, 1 7 6 3 Korean Envoy to Shogun 50 catties ginseng 160 bolts silk and linen IS tiger skins 20 leopard skins 30...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (1): 116–139.
Published: 01 February 2024
... accomplices. The Korean “smuggling ring,” however, ran even deeper. Beginning at the Japan House, it included the nearby towns of Pusan and Tongnae and their resident interpreters ( yŏkkwan ), merchants, and military officers; it also stretched up to Korea's northern border, whence ginseng traders procured...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 737–738.
Published: 01 August 2015
... that Samuel Shaw's interest in ginseng as an item for the young United States to export to China is part of a larger history. One hopes that a further study will embed itself more deeply in the historiography on republicanism in the early American nation instead of pointing repeatedly towards the eventual...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (4): 1222–1223.
Published: 01 November 1998
.... Koltyk delves into the workings of this community of "new pioneers" in rural America. This metaphorical use of "pioneer" is appropriate to a study which includes intriguing accounts of vegetable gardening, labor in ginseng fields, stocking up the freezer, and invokes the homeland by means of video...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 38 (1): 143–144.
Published: 01 November 1978
.... On occasion the Ch'ing government abandoned its "superior" position by recognizing Tsarist Russia as an equal, sovereign state in negotiations from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries. China also received goods like horses, camels, sheep, furs, gerfalcons, jade, and ginseng in return for paper money...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (2): 517–518.
Published: 01 May 2001
... on the Pacific, is he really using his own voice to describe "Koreans who seem. . . to run on ginseng, Confucius and moral methedrine" (p. 150)? Is he serious when he celebrates chaotic zoning and bad traffic in Taipei as expressive of the real dynamism of global interaction and of the 518 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 29 (1): 166–167.
Published: 01 November 1969
... utensils of the average farm family, its wardrobe, diet and methods of preparing food, agricultural tools, means of transportation, implements employed in hunting, fishing and collecting ginseng, and musical instruments. The book is equipped with an impressive glossary of Chinese terms used in the course...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 30 (2): 437–438.
Published: 01 February 1971
... into Manchuria in search of opportunity and adventure. Chinese exiles, criminal convicts, illegal adventurers (ginseng diggers and pearl fishermen), goldminers, brigands and most important and numerous Chinese peasants all trekked to northern Manchuria, building a new culture there based on Chinese rather than...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1971) 30 (2): 438–439.
Published: 01 February 1971
.... Chinese exiles, criminal convicts, illegal adventurers (ginseng diggers and pearl fishermen), goldminers, brigands and most important and numerous Chinese peasants all trekked to northern Manchuria, building a new culture there based on Chinese rather than Manchu traditions and values. It is my view...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 20 (5): 684–685.
Published: 01 September 1961
... (Staatliche Forschungsstelle). Nordasiatische Vb'lker. Leipzig,. Museum fur Volkerkunde, 1959. 91 p. ill, map. . KARA, G. Le colophon de I'Alton gerel Oi'rat. Act.Or.(B) 10 (1960), 254-61. PRISCHWIN, MICHAIL L. Ginseng Erzahlung; aus d. Russ. iibertr. von Use Mirus. Munich, Nymphenburger Verlag, 1960. 168 p...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 38 (1): 161–163.
Published: 01 November 1978
... textile manufactories. In addition, its economic activities involved bondservants all over China in the collection of the imperial private income from such enterprises as the ginseng trade, foreign and domestic customs, and the salt monopoly. Investigation of any one of these areas would have yielded...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1957) 16 (3): 436–439.
Published: 01 May 1957
... information to the King, and to his father he reported that his sister and her husband were living happily together" (p. 120). The drawbacks are minor, chiefly in spelling or awkward romanization, e.g., ginseng is spelled ginsen and such sounds as are usually romanized chong are romanized zong and so...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (3): 363–381.
Published: 01 May 1958
... of the regulations had evidently succeeded in selling copper and ginseng in Tientsin, Anhwei, and other points remote from their supposed route ( HTSL , 512.20a–21b). The tributary mission's trade is discussed in George M. McCune, “Korean Relations with China and Japan, 1800–1864,” diss. (Univ. of California, 1941...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (4): 1219–1222.
Published: 01 November 1998
..." is appropriate to a study which includes intriguing accounts of vegetable gardening, labor in ginseng fields, stocking up the freezer, and invokes the homeland by means of video recordings, and in which the values of self-sufficiency and thrift are strong. In keeping with one of the stated goals of the series...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (4): 1035–1058.
Published: 01 November 2017
... ); and Yu Pong-yŏng ( 1972 ). 4 It is worth mentioning that in the Yalu River region, illegal crossing and squatting occurred even before the 1860s. But as many scholars point out, the profit of the ginseng trade, rather than hunger and poverty, was a main motivation for the Koreans to cross...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 20 (5): 685–688.
Published: 01 September 1961
..., G. Le colophon de I'Alton gerel Oi'rat. Act.Or.(B) 10 (1960), 254-61. PRISCHWIN, MICHAIL L. Ginseng Erzahlung; aus d. Russ. iibertr. von Use Mirus. Munich, Nymphenburger Verlag, 1960. 168 p. 685 TOKYO. INSTITUTE OF ASIAN ECONOMIC AFFAIRS. Bibliography of the statistical materials on Southeast Asia...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2000) 59 (3): 603–646.
Published: 01 August 2000
..., hunting, ginseng) written during the Qing, much of which was penned by bannerman authors, such as Cao Yin and Singde (Guan 1997). This literary production testifies to the enduring place of the mountains and the importance of the Manchurian landscape in the collective imagination. Indeed, the Changbai...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1983) 43 (1): 11–19.
Published: 01 November 1983
... liver that he died on the homeward voyage" (Morison 1922: 45). And so the new trade began with such items as ginseng, furs, and, eventually, ice from Wenham Lake in Massachusetts to cool drinks in Calcutta. The result of this trade, Stiles had argued in his sermon, would be that the ships would bring...