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Restless Empire

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by Odd Westad


  Chinese diaspora, 26–28, 55–56, 141, 218, 239–245. See also Chinese emigration

  Chinese Eastern Railway, 167

  Chinese Educational Mission, 72

  Chinese emigration

  to cities, 214

  conflict in immigrant communities, 233–234

  to Europe, 229–231

  exploitation of immigrants, 233, 235

  19th-century, 213–216

  return to China, 231–232

  to Singapore, 221–223

  to South America, 226–228

  to Southeast Asia, 213, 215, 216–221

  to Taiwan, 113–114

  transnational, 216

  to United States, 223–226

  Chinese Equal Rights League, 225

  Chinese history textbooks, 416–417

  Chinese language, 20th-century changes in, 206–207

  Chinese modernities, 439–441

  Chinese nationalism, 120, 121

  CCP and, 291

  Christianity and, 192

  contemporary, 455–458

  ethnicity and, 150–151

  Japanese nationalism vs., 120–121

  overseas Chinese returning to China and, 220–221

  Republic of China and, 169

  revolution of 1911 and, 139

  1990s and 2000s, 394, 396, 398

  Sino-Japanese War and, 247–248, 265

  Chinese people

  defining, 29–30

  love-hate relationship with US, 133

  Chinese People’s Anti-Japanese Military and Political University, 308

  Chinese Protectorates in the Straits Settlements, 221

  Chinese students abroad, 236–239

  in Europe, 230, 239

  in Japan, 106–107, 237, 414

  return home to market economy, 387

  in Soviet Union, 238–239, 241

  in US, 72, 237, 239

  Chinese travelers, 76–79

  Chinese world exposition, 203–204

  Chow, Vivian (Zhou Chenggui), 229

  Choy, Armando, 228

  Christianity, 68–70, 127–129, 189–192, 326

  Chu Chengbo, 103

  Chui, Gustavo, 228

  Chuikov, Vasilii, 198

  Chung, Arthur, 228

  Churchill, Winston, 280

  Citizenship, 94

  Civil law, development in China, 449–450

  Cixi, 55, 82, 207

  Boxers and, 126, 127–128, 129–130

  reforms and, 106, 135–136

  Sino-Japanese war and, 100

  Tongzhi Restoration and, 90

  Clement XI, 11

  Clinton, Bill, 391, 393, 395–396, 434

  Coca-Cola, 379

  Cold War

  impact on Sino-Indian relations, 434

  Korea and, 201, 410

  Sino-American relations and, 375–377, 378, 395, 464

  Sino-Vietnamese relationship and end of, 408

  College for Interpretation (Tongwenguan), 83

  Comintern (Communist International), CCP and, 158, 198–199, 200, 254, 272–273, 286–287

  Commercial law in China, 67

  Communism, inspiration for Chinese, 285–286. See also Chinese Communist Party (CCP)

  Compradors, 64, 65

  Concessions, 60–63, 171, 173–177

  Confucian approach to world affairs, 84

  Confucianism

  Japanese, 120

  Qing dynasty and, 5, 7, 54, 103, 123

  Constitutional expeditions, 137

  Consumer choice, 388

  Credit-ticket system, 232

  Cuba

  Chinese immigrants in, 27, 226, 227–228

  PRC and, 350, 352–353

  Cultural Revolution, 321–324, 344, 345–346, 353–357, 358–360, 361–363

  effect outside China, 358–359

  in history texts, 416

  Kim on, 350

  Mao and, 333–334

  returning Chinese and, 243–244

  self-centeredness of China during, 333–334

  Czechoslovakia, 357

  Daewongun, 96, 100

  Dai Li, 196

  Dai (Thai), 29

  Dalai Lama, 148–149, 253, 342, 451–452

  Dane, Richard, 194

  Daoguang, 22, 23–24, 39, 40

  Daoism, 192

  Darwin, Charles, 86

  de Gaulle, Charles, 261, 280

  Demchugdongrub (Prince), 283

  Democracy

  calls for in PRC, 381–382, 449

  Chinese concepts of, 108

  Taiwan and, 390–391

  Democratic Progressive Party, 392

  Deng Xiaoping, 70, 181, 218, 238, 286

  death of, 384

  economic reform and, 372–373, 377, 378, 384

  forging closer links with Southeast Asia, 418–419

  India and, 432

  Le Duan and, 349

  political reform and, 380, 381, 382, 383–384

  return to power, 371

  reversing party policy and, 339

  Rong Yiren and, 243

  Russia and, 426–427

  Singapore and, 241–242, 419–420

  on social inequality, 448

  Soviets and, 338, 344

  Taiwan and, 389–390

  US and, 374, 375, 376–377

  Vietnam and, 407

  Deng Yiming, Dominic, 326

  Department stores, 182–183, 243

  Development Finance Corporation, 194–195

  Dewey, John, 201

  Dhanin Chearavanont, 218

  Dianshizhai (newspaper), 181

  Dimitrov, Georgi, 273

  Ding Ruchang, 102, 103

  Diplomacy

  PRC and, 368, 373–374, 460

  Qing China and, 11–12, 34, 82–84, 174, 193

  A Doll’s House (Ibsen), 208

  Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 201

  Doyle, Arthur Conan, 202

  Dress, changing style of, 178–179

  Dulles, John Foster, 103, 325

  East Asia, Japan’s role in, 109

  East China Sea, Sino-Japanese conflict over, 417–418

  East India Company, 36, 40, 59

  Economy

  future development of, 444–447

  Great Leap Forward and, 335–336

  reform under Deng Xiaoping, 377–380, 384–389

  21st-century Chinese, 401–402, 406

  uneven growth in 19th-century Chinese, 25–26

  Western-style sector of Chinese, 125

  WTO membership and change in, 398–399

  See also Trade

  Eden, Anthony, 325

  Education

  Chinese students abroad (see Chinese students abroad)

  Christian missionaries and, 70, 71, 132, 189–190, 190–191

  foreign influence on, 170, 204–205

  in Hong Kong, 59–60

  in Qing China, 70–73

  Soviet model, 308–311

  Einstein, Albert, 205–206

  Elements of International Law (Wheaton), 81

  Embassies, under siege during Cultural Revolution, 354–355

  Engels, Friedrich, 201

  Epstein, Israel, 355–356

  Ethnic groups, 28–29, 69–70

  Ethnicity

  Chinese nationalism and, 150–151

  Chinese preoccupation with, 456

  Ethnic nationalism, 120–121

  Europe, Chinese immigration to, 229–231

  European Union, China and, 466–467

  Falun Gong, 451, 452

  Family, foreign influence and, 208–210

  Fang Lizhi, 242

  Federal republic, 140

  Feng Guifen, 91

  Ferry, Jules, 58

  Fiji, 229

  Film, foreign, 202

  First Five Year Plan, 309, 310, 327

  Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, 320

  Forbidden City, 12

  Ford, Gerald, 370

  Foreign ad
visers, 192–195

  American, 197

  German military, 195–197, 199

  Japanese, 193

  military, 195–201

  Soviet, 193, 301, 305–307, 309–310, 316–318, 339

  Foreign books/films, limiting access to, 299

  Foreign companies, 183–187

  Foreigners, 171–211

  Boxers and, 127, 128–130

  CCP purge of, 298–300

  in Chinese cities, 45–46

  Chinese view of, 30–31, 32

  concessions, 60–63, 171, 173–177

  Cultural Revolution and, 354, 355–356

  expulsion after 1949, 210

  extraterritoriality and, 171–172

  interpreting role of, 210–211

  in late 19th century, 84–86

  numbers of in China, 172

  rights of in China, 56

  in Shanghai, 181–183

  Foreign influence, map of, 61

  Foreign investment, 65–68, 184–185, 384–385, 445–446

  Foreign knowledge, Chinese access to, 75–76

  Foreign missions, 84

  Foreign powers, support for central power in China, 124–125, 144

  Foreign products, in China, 176–177

  Foreign relations

  Communists and, 329–332

  history of, 6–12

  Qianlong and, 22

  Foreign-run capitalism in China, 26

  Foreign texts translated into Chinese, 201–202

  Foster, John W., 103

  Four Modernizations, 136

  France, 50–51, 56–58, 238

  Fryer, John, 75–76

  Fujian province, emigration from, 215, 217, 218

  Fukuzawa Yukichi, 109

  Gandhi, Indira, 434

  Gandhi, Rajiv, 434

  Gao Gang, 311

  Gardens of Perfect Brightness (Yuanminyuan), 12–13

  burning of, 51

  Garuda Shield, 425

  General Foods, 379

  General Plan for Beijing, 313, 314

  General Plan for Moscow, 312

  Gerbillon, Jean-François, 11

  German military advisers, 195–197, 199

  Germany

  China and, 130–131, 133–135

  military alliance with Japan, 263

  pact with Soviet Union, 262–263

  Gezhi huibian (Chinese Scientific and Technical Magazine), 75–76

  Ghana, 350, 352

  Gini coefficient, 389

  Global China, 28

  Global financial crisis, 447

  GMD. See Guomindang (GMD) Goddess of Democracy, 382

  Gojong (King), 96, 99

  Gong Pinmei, 326

  Gong (Prince), 82–83, 90

  Gongsuo, 215

  Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation, 428

  Goodnow, Frank, 143

  Gorbachev, Mikhail, 377, 426–427

  Gordon, Charles, 48

  Gore, Al, 400

  Goto Shimpei, 186

  Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere, 275

  Great Firewall, 453

  Great Leap Forward, 334, 335–341

  Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. See Cultural Revolution

  Gros, Jean-Baptiste, 56

  Gruzenberg, Mikhail (Borodin), 159, 161, 199, 200

  Guandong Army, 250

  Guandu shangban, 67

  Guangdong, 144, 215, 218

  Guangxi, 253, 263, 279, 359

  Guangxu (emperor), 54, 100, 105, 128, 135

  Guangzhou, 36, 62, 259, 290

  Guangzhou Christian College, 73

  Guerrilla warfare, 262, 272

  Guevara, Che (Ernesto), 352

  Gunboat diplomacy, 174

  Guomindang (GMD), 143–144, 165–169

  banks and, 188

  CCP and, 199, 273, 289

  civil war and, 290–291

  end of extraterritorial rights in China and, 269

  fragmentation of, 274–277

  German advisers and, 134

  May Thirtieth movement and, 161–162

  military, 195–201

  Northern Expedition, 162–165

  popular support for, 156–157

  reconstituted, 155

  Sino-Japanese War and, 249, 261–262, 263, 269, 271, 278–280, 282–283

  Soviet Union and, 157–160

  Guo Moruo, 76, 163

  Guo Quan, 182

  Guo Songtao, 84

  Guo Yue, 182

  Guyana, 228

  Hackett Medical College for Women, 191

  Haihua, 206

  Hakka, 70, 217

  Hall of Calm Seas, 12

  Hamaguchi Osachi, 249

  “Han” Chinese, 28, 315, 317

  Han Dongfang, 242

  Han dynasty, 4, 28

  Hangzhou, 203

  Han Suyin, 372

  Harbin, 62, 172

  Hardoon, Silas, 174, 211

  Hart, Robert, 83, 193

  Hawaii, Chinese immigrants in, 27, 225–226

  Hay, John, 130, 131

  Hebei province, 256–257

  Heinz, 379

  Henan province, 270, 277, 279

  Hirohito, 251

  Hiroshima, 281

  History, influence of in China, 2, 16–17

  History curriculum, Sino-Japanese relations and, 415–417

  Hitler, Adolf, 196, 263

  Hobson, Benjamin, 75

  Ho Chi Minh, 200, 319–320, 347

  Hong, 65

  Hong Kong, 42, 44, 55, 58–60, 66, 172

  as Chinese trade conduit, 358

  as part of China, 441, 442–443

  Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), 66–67, 187–188

  Hong Song Match Company, 185

  Hong Xiuquan, 47–48

  HSBC. See Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)

  Hua Guofeng, 371, 372

  Hua Lanhong (Leon Hoa), 243–244

  Huang Hua, 191

  Huangpu Academy, 159, 162

  Huang Qing zhigongtu, 32

  Huaqiao, 419

  Hua Xinmin, 244

  Huaxin Spinning and Weaving Mill, 140–141

  Huayiguan, 30–31

  Hu Hanmin, 108, 139

  Hui, 215

  Huiguan, 64–65, 215

  Huitong siyiguan (Common Residence for Tributary Envoys), 39

  Hu Jintao, 132, 387, 400, 401, 428, 437–438

  Human rights in China, 396, 399–400, 463

  Hunan province, 144–145, 263

  Hundred Flowers Campaign, 329

  Hundred Regiments Campaign, 272–273

  Hungary, 231, 328–329

  Huo Qingtang, 183

  Hurley, Patrick, 279–280

  Hu Shi, 206

  Hussein, Saddam, 436, 437

  Hutchison, 59

  Hu Yaobang, 380, 381

  Ibsen, Henrik, 202, 208

  Illustrated Treatise on the Maritime Kingdoms, 46

  Imperial examinations, 30, 73–74

  Imperial Maritime Customs Service, 83

  Imprisonment, for foreigners in China, 299–300. See also Labor camps

  India

  China and, 341–343, 405, 432–435, 461–462

  Indonesia and, 425

  Individual rights, 94

  Indonesia

  China and, 350, 351–352, 422–425

  Chinese emigration to, 217, 219

  India and, 425

  Indo-Pakistani war of 1971, 432

  Industrial production, following Sino-Japanese War, 276–277

  Inner Mongolia, 359

  Intermarriage, 208–210, 226

  International Committee for the Nanjing Safety Zone, 259

  The International Development of China (Sun Yat-sen), 155

  International law, 81–82, 94–95, 458

  International partnerships, 377–378

  “International society,” 458

  Internet censorship, 453


  Inukai Tsuyoshi, 249

  Investment in property and stocks, 388

  Iraq War, China’s response to US, 436, 437–438

  Italy, 230–231

  Ito Hirobumi, 105

  Iudin, Pavel, 336–337

  Japan, 87–122

  Chinese revolution and, 138

  Chinese students in, 106–107, 237

  conflict with China over Korea, 98–103

  economy compared to China, 405–406

  events leading to war with China, 255–257

  expansionism/imperialism and, 249–252

  future Chinese relations with, 459–460

  Korea and, 95–98, 110, 115

  Manchuria and, 117–119, 175

  Meiji Restoration, 89–90

  military alliance with Germany, 257, 263

  military occupation of China, 260

  as model for China, 93–96, 106–109, 114–115

  modern relationship with China, 413–418

  rivalry with US over China, 132

  Russo-Japanese War, 110–112

  Ryukyu islands and, 80

  Taiwan and, 92–93, 112–114, 172–173

  as threat to China, 87–89, 119–122, 167, 168, 169–170

  treaties with China, 91–92

  Twenty-One Demands, 115–116

  in World War I, 115

  Japanese advisers in China, 193

  Japanese history textbooks, 417

  Japanese nationalism, 120–121

  Jardine, Matheson, 65, 183

  Jardine, William, 59, 65

  Jazz, 203

  Jesuits, 11, 189

  Jesus Family, 192

  Jiang Menglin, 205

  Jiangnan Arsenal, 67

  Jiang Qing, 202, 416

  Jiang Zemin, 245

  Russia and, 428

  Taiwan and, 391, 392

  US and, 393, 394–396, 397–398, 400–401

  Jiaoshibao (magazine), 311

  Jiaqing (emperor), 20, 22–23, 38–39

  Jouett, John, 197

  Journalism, Shanghai, 181–182

  Justice, Chinese concept of, 5, 6

  Kadeer, Rebiya, 452

  Kaing Khek Eav (Duch), 408

  Kaiping Mines, 67

  Kakuei, Tanaka, 414

  Kang Sheng, 355

  Kangxi (emperor), 8, 11, 33

  Kang Youwei, 104–106, 107, 114

  Das Kapital (Marx), 286

  Karakhan, Lev, 158, 160

  Kazakhstan, 29, 430, 431

  Kennedy, Robert, 351

  Kentucky Fried Chicken, 379, 380

  Khmer Rouge, 407–408

  Khrushchev, Nikita, 304–305, 328, 337, 338–339

  Kiakhta system, 36

  Kiakhta Treaty, 33–34

  Kidnapped in London! (Sun Mei), 240–241

  Kim Dae-jung, 410–411

  Kim Il-sung, 200–201, 294, 319, 347, 349–350, 410

  Kim Jong-il, 411

  Kim Jong-un, 411

  Kim Ok-gyun, 97

  Kissinger, Henry, 111, 368, 369

  Kobun Gakuin (The Academy of Vast Learning), 106

  Korea

  China and, 409–413

  civil war in, 293–297

  Japan and, 87, 95–98, 110, 115

  Sino-Japanese War and, 98–103

  as tributary country, 10, 21

 

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