History of Modern China

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Atlantic Publishers & Dist, 2004 - China - 352 pages
This Book Studies All Aspects Of Chinese History From The Very Beginning To Date. It Is Written In Very Easy Language And Lucid Style. It Depicts As To How China Has Become One Of The Most Dominant Powers Of The World. The Book Highlights Chinese Culture, Its Religion, Its View Of War And Military, Its Attitudes Towards Other Cultures And The Development Of Society From Prehistoric To Modern Times. Role Of Communist Party Of China, Basic Features Of Constitution Of China And Details Of Communist Rule Of China Have Been Given In Detail.The Topics Covered Are : A Brief Survey Of Chinese History, Its Educational System Career, Political Ideas Of Mao-Tse-Tung, Sino-Soviet Relations Before And After Indo-China Border Conflict, China S Relations With U.S.A. And Western Powers And With Third World Countries And U.N.O., Sino-Indian Relations And Tibet, China After Mao And China S 21St Century Progress And Development, Position Of Present China And Its Comparison With India, Taiwan And Its Relation With Macao And Hong Kong. Thus, This Book Will Prove Very Useful For Students Of B.A. (Hons.) And M.A. And For Various Competitive Examinations And For General Readers.
 

Contents

Introduction
1
Ching Rule or Manchu Rule in China
37
Tibet and Other States
43
Yung Cheng
46
Chien Lung
47
Neighbouring States
49
Manchu Rule in China
54
Contact with Western Powers
56
SunYatSen 18661925
131
Revolution of 1911
135
China and the First World War
149
May Fourth Movement
155
Kuomintang Party
161
SinoJapanese Relations
184
Communist Party of China
197
Role of Peasants in Communist Victory
206

SinoEuropean Conflict
59
Treaty of Nanking
67
Taiping Revolt
73
Confrontation between China and Foreign Powers
82
Increasing Aggression over China and Cutting of Chinese Melon
87
Boxer Movement
93
Empress TzuHsi
103
Early Reform Movement
105
Open Door Policy
116
Fall of Manchu Rule
120
Some Personalities of 19th Century
124
Growth of Nationalism
127
Basic Features of Chinese Constitution
210
The New Constitution of China
231
China under Communist Rule
241
China Today
245
Educational System
254
MaoTseTung
256
Foreign Policy of China
262
SinoTibet Relations
281
China after Mao
299
Contemporary China and its Comparison with India
310
Appendices
316
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