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Almost Fine in Almost Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Very slight rubbing to bottom and top edges of spine: neatly written owner's name to top edge of fep. 257 pages including note and references, appendix, bibliography and index to rear. This text brings the historical legacy of British trading in China right up to the eve of the 1949 revolution: it then examines how the Chinese leadership set out to change the entire political framework within which British interests in China were compelled to operate and trade with China and the strategic issues for both states, the Amethyst incident, diplomatic recognition, difficulties of the Korean war and super power relations in 1950s.