Heaven is High and the Emperor Far Away

Merchants and Mandarins in Old Canton

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Heaven is High and the Emperor Far Away

Merchants and Mandarins in Old Canton

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Language
English
Pages
240

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Cover of: Heaven is High and the Emperor Far Away
Heaven is High and the Emperor Far Away: Merchants and Mandarins in Old Canton
April 2002, Oxford University Press, USA
in English

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First Sentence

"One fine autumn day in Canton in 1983, a group of labourers were steadily digging on the site of an old restaurant in preparation for building the new China Hotel."

Classifications

Library of Congress
DS797.32.G836G35, DS797.32.G836 G35 2002

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7395589M
ISBN 10
0195927443
ISBN 13
9780195927443
LCCN
2002070637
OCLC/WorldCat
49798967
Goodreads
597368

First Sentence

"One fine autumn day in Canton in 1983, a group of labourers were steadily digging on the site of an old restaurant in preparation for building the new China Hotel."

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