Part II of this series is a continuation of the FO 17 series of the British Foreign Office Files, presenting general correspondence relating to China from 1865 to 1905 as Western powers and the Japanese fought for influence in the region.
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Digitized in two parts from the FO 17 series of British Foreign Office Files held at the UK National Archives, Part II of Imperial China and the West provides General Correspondence relating to China from 1865–1905. Here, scholars will find material relating to the internal politics of China and Britain, their relationship, and the relationships among other Western powers— keen to benefit from the growing trading ports of the Far East—and China’s neighbors in East Asia, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.
Product Family:
China and the Modern WorldReading Level: +
Product Type: Primary Sources
Content Types: Government Documents, Manuscripts