Wu Tingfang (1842–1922): Reform and Modernization in Modern Chinese History - Linda Pomerantz-Zhang - 文宇宙｜Bookniverse

Wu Tingfang (1842–1922): Reform and Modernization in Modern Chinese History

Linda Pomerantz-Zhang

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Sat Aug 01 1992 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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書籍簡介

Biography > Political Sector > Chinese Politicians

History > Chinese History

Wu Tingfang (1842-1922) was a contemporary of Li Hongzhang, Yuan Shikai, Hei and Sun Yixian (Sun Yat-sen), all of whom were involved in China's attempt at reform and modernization in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. During his time, Wu was a prominent political figure, participating actively in public service and political activities in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Guangzhou. This book is a biography of Wu, and sheds considerable light on a crucial period in Chinese history.

作者簡介

Linda Pomerantz-Zhang

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Established in 1956, and part of the University of Hong Kong, Asia’s most prominent English-speaking university, HKU Press publishes more than 30 new titles annually, with a growing proportion (more than 25%) in Chinese. Building on Hong Kong's unique global position, HKU Press books examine, critique, and celebrate Asia’s place in the world. We have gained particular renown for publications in Chinese history and culture, law, public health, social work, film/media studies, art and architecture/urban planning.