Britain's Second Embassy to China

Lord Amherst's diplomatic mission to the Qing Court in 1816 was the second British embassy to China. The first led by Lord Macartney in 1793 had failed to achieve its goals. It was thought that Amherst had better prospects of success, but the intense diplomatic encounter that greeted his arrival end...

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Prif Awdur:	Stevenson, Caroline
Fformat:	Online
Iaith:	Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd:	ANU Press 2021
Pynciau:	China Britain British Empire William Pitt Amherst Canton Kowtow tributary system thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHF Asian history thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology thema EDItEUR::3 Time period qualifiers::3M c 1500 onwards to present day
Mynediad Ar-lein:	ONIX_20210315_9781760464097_44
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