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Books by 纪连海
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The Mystery of Ryukyu 琉球之谜
Today, few people know that Ryukyu was once an independent kingdom with a glorious history as the “Bridge Between Nations.” Where exactly was Ryukyu? What was its relationship with the Diaoyu Islands and Taiwan? Why is the “Bridge Between Nations Bell,” engraved with Chinese characters, housed in a museum in Okinawa, Japan? And what stories of love and enmity did China, the United States, and Japan play out on this ancient Ryukyuan land? Tracing Ryukyu’s history back to its roots, this book uses
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Ji Lianhai on Qing History 纪连海品清史
The Qing dynasty was the last feudal dynasty in Chinese history. From Nurhaci’s rise to power to the abdication of the Xuantong Emperor, this book brings nearly three hundred years of dynastic rise and fall, achievements and failings vividly to life. The bloody violence of dynastic transitions, visionary emperors and ministers, humiliating treaties imposed under military pressure, reformers seeking change, and the republican revolution that overthrew the monarchy... The dynasty followed a feudal
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