EAST 211 Study Guide - Final Guide: Luding Bridge, Amban, Mao Zedong
6 Dec 2016
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Chinese imperial palace from the ming dynasty to the end of the qing dynasty. 1 ceremonial and political centre of china for centuries. 3 a symbol of the upgrade of the concentration of the government"s power: over 1 million workers employed. The construction of fc consumes tons of expensive material brought from across china, including logs, metals, marbles . 2, provision of the unequal treaty: various countries were dividing china. A series of treaties signed with foreign powers during the 19th and early 20th centuries by qing dynasty. 1 forced china to open the treaty ports. 2 chinese government lost the tariff autonomy, moreover, lost china"s sovereignty. 3 a representative of the century of humiliation. The first british diplomatic mission to china in 1793. 1 the goals of the mission included the opening of new ports for british trade in china, the establishment of a permanent embassy in beijing.
