The History of Chinese Civilization (10): the Founding of East Asia
by (japan) Compiled By Hatano Zendai
About This Novel
In the mid-to-late 19th century, the sleeping East Asian countries encountered invasions from Western powers one after another. This led to a fierce collision and confrontation between the East and the West, tradition and modernity. Under the severe impact, East Asian countries were forced to begin a painful transformation, opening their doors to the world. This book is written by an organization of well-known Japanese experts on Eastern history. It compares the seclusion of China, Japan and other countries in the late Qing Dynasty with the history of the same period in Europe. It then tells the process of the invasion of Western countries and the forced establishment of countries in East Asia one after another. Finally, it introduces in detail a series of resistance struggles and countermeasures taken by East Asian countries.
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