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Tsait‘ien, Emperor—Hwangti—of China; born 1871; the son of Prince Ch‘un, seventh brother of the Emperor Hien-Fêng; succeeded to the throne by proclamation, at the death of Emperor T‘ung-chi, January 22, 1875.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning China
1. Official Publications
Catalogue of the Chinese Collection at the London Fisheries Exhibition. Shanghai, 1883. And the International Health Exhibition. London 1884.
Customs Gazette, Shanghai ; published quarterly.
Returns of Trade at the Treaty Ports in China. Part I. Abstracts of Trade and Customs Revenue Statistics. Part H. Statistics of each Port. Shanghai, published yearly.
Report on the Culture, Production and Manufacture of Silk in China. Shanghai, 1881. 4.
Tariff Returns : a set of tables showing the bearing of the Chinese Customs Tariff of 1858 on the Trade of 1885. Shanghai, 1889. 4. 2 vols.
Opium : Historical Note, or the Poppy in China. 4. Shanghai, 1889.
Ichang to Chungking, 1890. Shanghai.
Decennial Reports, 1882 to 1831. Shanghai, 1893.
Medical Reports. Shanghai, published half-yearly.
Foreign Office Reports. Annual and Miscellaneous Series. London. [For Chinese Imperial Finance see Consul Jamieson’s Report, Miscellaneous Series, No. 415. London, 1897.]
Report by Mr. Arthur Nicolson, British Secretary of Legation, on the Opium Trade in China, dated Peking, February 25, 1878, in ‘Reports by H.M.’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation.’ Part III. 1878. 8. London, 1878.
Report by Mr. H. E. Fulford on a Journey in Manchuria, China. No. 2. London, 1887.
Report by Mr. Bourne of a Journey in South-Western China. London, 1888.
Treaties between Great Britain and China, by Sir E.Hertslet. 2 vols. London. 1896.
Annual Statement of the Trade of the United Kingdom with Foreign Countries and British Possessions. Imp. 4. London.
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Andereon (John), Mandalay to Momein : a Narrative of the two-Expeditions to Western China of 1668 and 1875 with Colonels E. B. Sladen and Horace Brown. 8. London, 1876.
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Lane-Poole (S.),Life of Sir Harry Parkes, K.C.B. 2 vols. 8. London. 1894.
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Little (A.), Through the Yangtse Gorges, or Trade and Travel in Western China. London, 1888.
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Keltie, J.S. (1898). China. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230253278_12
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