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  • The Rise of Modern China

  • Nicknamed "The RICE of Modern China" when I was studying history at Form Six, the author provides a tireless account of the modern history of China that started not from the humiliating Opium War but the rise of the Manchus in Northeast China. Perhaps one of the most widely read Chinese history in H ... Continue

    Nicknamed "The RICE of Modern China" when I was studying history at Form Six, the author provides a tireless account of the modern history of China that started not from the humiliating Opium War but the rise of the Manchus in Northeast China. Perhaps one of the most widely read Chinese history in Hong Kong.

    

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Now in its sixth edition, this book has been updated to examine the return of Hong Kong in 1997 and the upcoming return of Macao in 1999. Hsu discusses the end of the last vestiges of foreign imperialism in China, as well as China's emergence as a regional and global superpower. U.S.-China
rivalry and the prospect of unification between China and Taiwan are also considered.

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