Chinese Railways and British Interests 1898-1911 / E-Tu Zen Sun.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sun, E-Tu Zen, author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1954]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Examines the railway movement in China during the last years of the Ch'ing dynasty and its relations with Britain to give an idea as to how Chinese policymakers dealt with the problems of their time. It gives special consideration to the specific problems that were encountered in negotiations with regard to individual railways.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword

I. Introduction

II. The Making of the Preliminary Agreements

III. Railways of the Yangtse Delta

IV. The Southern Trunk: First Stage

V. The Southern Trunk: Second Stage

VI. Projects and Conflicts in North China

VII. Plans for the Northeastern Provinces

Conclusion

Notes

Glossary of Chinese Names

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

9780231879750

023187975X

OCLC:

1100429979