title China’s Revolutionary Century 1842 – 1949 Part II: The Qing (1861-1898) © Howard R. Spendelow
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China’s Revolutionary Century
1842 – 1949
Part II: The Qing (1861-1898)
© Howard R. Spendelow
Georgetown UniversityRevised: 25 Jan 2014
Terms for China’s Revolutionary Century
Belvedere of the “God of Literature” Pavilion, Summer Palace, October 1860
Upper North Dagu Fort, 21 Aug 1860
Etching of the “water clock”
remnants
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Original rabbit-head from the collection of Yves St.-Laurent goes up for auction, 25 Feb 2009
Second Round of Treaty Ports
Russian expansion, 1858-1860
Treaty Ports and Foreign Concessions
Hong Kong 香港 , 1856
Shanghai 上海 , 1846-1914
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21st century Shanghai: Pudong seen from the old “Bund”
21st century Shanghai
The Empress Dowager 慈禧太后 (1835-1908)908)
Zongli Yamen 總理衙門
Robert Hart (1835-1911; I.G. 1863-1910)
Burlingame Mission, 1868
Chinese Educational Mission: “FOB” in San Francisco, 1872
After six years in Hartford CT, 1878
Aftermath of the “Tianjin Massacre”
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Trans-Siberian Railroad
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Pie, melon – whatever… it’s still getting carved up.
Treaty Ports and Foreign Concessions
German and British Leases on the Shandong Peninsula
The Guangxu 光緒 Emperor (14 Aug 1871 – 14 Nov 1908)
Kang Youwei 康有爲 (1858-1927)
劇終(the end)
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