The lion and the dragon : Britain and China : a history of conflict
James, Lawrence, 1943-2024
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Lawrence James' magisterial history analyses the relationship between Britain and China between the beginning of the Opium Wars in 1839 and the transfer of power in Hong Kong in 1997. 'The Lion and the Dragon' reveals the part that Britain played in the awakening of China, then covers relations between the two countries during the period when an aroused China did indeed shake the world.
Main title:
The lion and the dragon : Britain and China : a history of conflict / Lawrence James.
Author:
James, Lawrence, 1943-, author
Imprint:
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2024.
Collation:
xv, 236 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2023.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781474610209 (pbk)
Dewey class:
327.41051327.41327.41051 JAM
Language:
English
BRN:
3821595