10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NINGPO»
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Ningpo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
An Anglo-Chinese Vocabulary of the
Ningpo Dialect
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William T. Morrison, Miles Justin Knowlton, Joseph A. Leyenberger, 2011
2
The City in Late Imperial China
Ningpo and Its Hinterland YOSHINOBU SHIBA The city we know as Ningpo is
first mentioned in the records of the Former Han period. After it was moved to its
present site in the eighth century, it developed into an outport of the Lower
Yangtze ...
George William Skinner, Hugh D. R. Baker, 1977
3
The Chinese City Between Two Worlds
The Ningpo traders were experienced in the transfer-tael system of credit, which
had given Ningpo a reputation for reliability and sound financial backing. Finally,
there was a close-knit and carefully controlled system for recruiting Ningpo ...
Mark Elvin, George William Skinner, 1974
4
Chinese Business Enterprise
But after Ningpo was reopened to official trade in 1695, Ningpo merchants set
themselves the task of wresting control from the Fukienese. In 1715 Ningpo
shippers were awarded twenty-two of the fifty-one permits issued for trade at
Nagasaki, ...
Rajeswary Ampalavanar Brown, 1996
5
The Jews of Kaifeng, China: History, Culture, and Religion
NINGPO Ningpo has been a seaport in East China for many centuries. Before
modern times, it was the most important port connecting that part of China to
Southeast Asia and beyond. It was one of the five treaty ports opened to foreign
trade in ...
6
Economic Organization in Chinese Society
In 1756, 1757, and 1759 the Ch'ien-lung Emperor tried to halt British incursions
into the trade at Ningpo, issuing warnings and raising tariffs. He may have
sensed the futility of his efforts from the beginning, for his edict of August 4, 1756,
notes ...
William E. Willmott, 1972
7
Robert Hart and China's Early Modernization: His Journals, ...
The Taotai (also Superintendent of Customs) at Ningpo was Shih Chih-o. 131.
H. F. W. Holt is listed in the British Foreign Service List as Acting Interpreter at the
Ningpo Consulate in 1864. The China Directory of 1864 calls him an Assistant at
...
Sir Robert Hart, Richard Joseph Smith, John King Fairbank, 1991
8
The Ideas of Ronald H. Coase: Market Failure and Planning by ...
... Ningpo Tiger Island (3) 1865 Hangchow and Ningpo Gutzlaff (5) 1869
Hangchow and Ningpo North Saddle (6) 1870 Hangchow and Ningpo West
Volcano (8) 1872 Hangchow and Ningpo Bonham Island (16) 1883 Hangchow
and Ningpo ...
9
Hong Kong as a Global Metropolis
Ningpo: underwritersfor Shanghai The British believed that Ningpo, a center of
thejunk trade, would offer lucrative opportunities because its merchants
dominated a rich farm hinterland in northeastern Chekiang Province, and their
wholesale ...
10
Entering China's Service: Robert Hart's Journals, 1854-1863
CHAPTER THREE Ningpo: Hart's Induction into the Chinese Scene Ningpo was
quite a different entity from Hong Kong or Canton or especially Shanghai, with
their growing foreign settlements and clubs and tight social circles. In such ports,
a ...
Sir Robert Hart, Katherine Frost Bruner, John King Fairbank, 1986
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NINGPO»
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Sun Sets on the British Empire
Between 1839 and 1942, it landed British troops along the coast, and occupied Canton, Shanghai, Amoy and Ningpo and found its way inland, ... «Mainstream, Jul 15»
Vasa, Vega, Viking? Vilka svenska kölar är finast?
Torbjörn Dalnäs nominerar också fregatten Eugenie som 1851-53 seglades jorden runt, Svenska Ostasiatiska kompaniets m/s Ningpo och ... «Göteborgs-Posten, Apr 15»
Budget airlines see booming business from China
Last year, it began offering flights to Ningpo, Xi'an, Guilin and Nanning, which are second- and third-tier cities, the most welcome markets for ... «WantChinaTimes, Apr 15»
China's Foreign Places
Of the five open ports, ... two (Foochow and Ningpo) were so disappointing that Britain tried exchanging them for somewhere better, like ... «Caixin Media, Apr 15»
The Dates that Matter: Complicated History Preceded Hong Kong …
... Foochow, Ningpo, Shanghai, and Canton. China sees the treaty as the first of a series of humiliating “Unequal Treaties” that an increasingly ... «Daily Signal, Oct 14»
How Hong Kong's History Set The Stage For Today's Protests
... Foochow, Ningpo, Shanghai, and Canton. China sees the treaty as the first of a series of humiliating “Unequal Treaties” that an increasingly ... «The Federalist, Oct 14»
Tea companies accused of mixing imported stock
Account books were seized during the investigation, and imported products were traced to a tea producer in Ningpo, China. Investigators said ... «Taipei Times, Sep 14»
Flash floods hit southern China
The rain band extended all the way up to the seaport city of Ningpo,in the northeast of Zhejiang province. Here a total of 72mm of rain was in ... «Aljazeera.com, Dec 13»
CCP's Third Party Plenum important for economic reforms
More recently, a disgruntled farmer destroyed 10 cars with a bulldozer in the port town of Ningpo. Security authorities have detained numerous ... «Hindustan Times, Nov 13»
Sand mandala marks Peace Week at Pasco-Hernando Community …
Buddhist monk Dripon Thinley Rinpoche Ningpo 50, of Wesley Chapel led the mandala ceremonies during Peace Week along with three other ... «Tampabay.com, Oct 12»
