The Chinese Repository, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint): From May 1834, to April 1835: From May 1834, to April 1835 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Explore a historical window into 1834–1835 China and its global connections. This edition gathers reports, journals, and official correspondence that illuminate trade, diplomacy, and religious outreach surrounding Canton and foreign ships. It presents firsthand views of imperial regulations, merchant life, and the evolving dialogue between East and West during a pivotal era.

The collection offers a vivid look at how officials, merchants, and missionaries described daily life, policy debates, and the challenges of cross-cultural exchange. You’ll encounter official orders, observations of seaborne commerce, and accounts of foreign interactions that shaped early 19th‑century China’s place in world affairs.

• Official correspondence and edicts concerning foreign trade and residence in Canton


• Accounts of maritime commerce, port regulations, and merchant expeditions


• Reports on missions, religious activity, and cross-cultural contact


• Contemporary descriptions of daily life, language, and local industry

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