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Anglo-Chinese Encounters Since 1800: War, Trade, Science And Governance
by Wang Gungwu

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Wang Gungwu's study of the relationship between China and the Chinese with imperial Britain examines the possibilities, as well as the limits of their encounters. Beyond the cliches of opium, fighting, and the diplomatic skills needed to fend off rivals a read more
China And The New International Order (China Policy)
by Gungwu Wang Wang Gungwu Yongnian Zheng

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This book explores China's place in the 'new international order', from both the international perspective and from the perspective within China.
It discusses how far the new international order, as outlined by George Bush in 1991 after the coll read more
Global History And Migrations
by +. Wang Gungwu Raymond Grew Wang Gungwu

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Humans have been on the move for millennia, but in modern times migration has accelerated to truly global proportions. The second volume of the Global History series, this book explores the historical background of human migration and suggests that factor read more
China And The New International Order (China Policy Series)
by Gungwu Yo Wang Wang Gungwu Zheng Yongnian

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This book explores China's place in the 'new international order', from both the international perspective and from the perspective within China.

It discusses how far the new international order, as outlined by George Bush in 1991 after the co read more
Anglo-Chinese Encounters Since 1800: War, Trade, Science And Governance
by Wang Gungwu

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Wang Gungwu's study of the relationship between China and the Chinese with imperial Britain examines the possibilities, as well as the limits of their encounters. Beyond the cliches of opium, fighting, and the diplomatic skills needed to fend off rivals a read more
China And The New International Order
by Edited By Wang Gungwu Zheng Yongnian

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This book explores China's place in the new international order, from both the international perspective, and from the perspective within China. It discusses how far the new international order, as viewed by the United States and with the United States read more
The Chinese Overseas: From Earthbound China To The Quest For Autonomy
by Wang Gungwu

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The Chinese overseas now number 25 to 30 million, yet the 2,000-year history of Chinese attempts to venture abroad and the underlying values affecting that migration have never before been presented in a broad overview. Despite centuries of prohibition ag read more
Anglo-Chinese Encounters Since 1800: War, Trade, Science And Governance
by Wang Gungwu

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Wang Gungwu's study of the relationship between China and the Chinese with imperial Britain examines the possibilities, as well as the limits of their encounters. Beyond the clichés of opium, fighting, and the diplomatic skills needed to fend off read more
Chinese Circulations: Capital, Commodities, And Networks In Southeast Asia
by Eric Tagliacozzo Wang Gungwu Wen-chin Chang

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Chinese merchants have traded with Southeast Asia for centuries, sojourning, and sometimes settling, during their voyages. These ventures have taken place by land and by sea, over mountains and across deserts, linking China with vast stretches of Southeas read more
Joining The Modern World: Inside And Outside China
by Gungwu Wang Wang Gungwu

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Throughout the 20th century, all kinds of Chinese people tried to be "modern". At the same time, the standards of modernity have been set elsewhere and they always seem to be higher than what has been achieved. That makes most of the Chinese work harder, read more
China And The Chinese Overseas
by Wang Gungwu

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This book provides insight into a complex and perplexing phenomena -- the true identity of the overseas Chinese. read more
Hong Kong In China: The Challenges Of Transition
by John Wong(Editor) Wang Gungwu(Editor)

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Hong Kong in China: The Challenges of Transition comprises a collection of papers evaluating the situation in Hong Kong SAR over the last two years. The handing over of Hong Kong to China presents a challenge to the legal system which is intrinsically read more
Sino-Malay Encounters: Only Connect!
by Gungwu Wang Wang Gungwu

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This book focuses on the relations between the Chinese and Malay worlds in Southeast Asia, explored within the context of the development of the nation-state of Malaysia and of cultural pluralism. Beginning with the early contact between China and Malacca read more
Bind Us In Time: Nation And Civilisation In Asia
by Wang Gungwu

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This book examines the major characteristics of Asia's civilizations, and looks at how nationalism has coped with indigenous traditions. Many scholars in the past two decades have revised their views about the nation-state, but Gungwu here encourages a re read more
Ideas Won't Keep: The Struggle For China's Future
by Wang Gungwu

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This study focuses on the development of ideas in China amidst the exercise of power in Chinese history. The book explores the work of scholars, rebels and reformers within the context of changes in civilization, and how their contributions have shaped th read more
Nanhai Trade (2003 Re-Issue)
by Wang Gungwu

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This study examines the various features of the trade with Southeast Asia, especially the economic background and the Chinese imperial and regional attitudes towards it during the eleven centuries before the foundation of the Sung dynasty in 960 - roughly read more
Don't Leave Home: Migration And The Chinese
by Wang Gungwu

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"More than 25 million Chinese left their homeland from the middle of the 19th century to the early 20th century to settle abroad together with their families and descendants." Don't Leave Home: Migration and the Chinese describes this massive wave of migr read more
Only Connect! Sino-Malay Encounters
by Wang Gungwu

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Originally immigrants, the ethnic Chinese in Malaysia and Singapore have forged strong bonds with the native Malays. They have connected successfully across a spectrum of activities -- business, culture and politics. This sometimes spirited relationship s read more
Bind Us In Time: Nation And Civilisation In Asia
by Gungwu Wang Wang Gungwu

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With the quick pace of social and political transformation brought on by the global technological and economic changes which took place in the 19th and 20th centuries, historians have become conscious of how the nation state has come to dominate all civil read more
Damage Control: The Chinese Communist Party In The Jiang Zemin Era
by Gungwu Wang Gungwu Zheng Yongnian

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), with its 66 million members, is the largest ruling political party in the world. Scholars and policymakers are watching whether the Party will wither away as a result of drastic socio-economic changes. With the decline o read more