Chinese travelers to the early Turkish republic:

In the first quarter of the 20th century, China was in turmoil, facing an existential crisis. Chinese politicians and intellectuals looked to the Turkish Republic as a role model. Turkey defeated foreign invading forces and renegotiated unfair treaties, adapted to the modern world, and initiated ser...

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Weitere Verfasser: Fidan, Giray 1980- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton, New Jersey Markus Wiener Publishers [2018]
Schriftenreihe:Princeton series of Middle Eastern sources in translation
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Zusammenfassung:In the first quarter of the 20th century, China was in turmoil, facing an existential crisis. Chinese politicians and intellectuals looked to the Turkish Republic as a role model. Turkey defeated foreign invading forces and renegotiated unfair treaties, adapted to the modern world, and initiated series of reforms in all walks of life. Chinese travelers chronicled their observations, and included the notes of Shi Zhaoji, the first Chinese ambassador to the US, and Hu Hanmin, an early leader in the Kuomintang
Beschreibung:XX, 130 Seiten Illustrationen, Portraits
ISBN:9781558766365
9781558766358