This is a study of Britain's presence in China both at its peak, and during its inter-war dissolu...

This book presents a range of new research on British-Chinese relations in the period from Britai...

In 1900, China chose to take on imperialism by fighting a war with the world on the parched north...

This book presents a wide range of new research on the Chinese treaty ports - the key strategic p...

Explores the experience of Britons in the colonial world outside the Dominions through a series o...

This book presents a wide range of new research on the Chinese treaty ports - the key strategic p...

In 1900, China chose to take on imperialism by fighting a war with the world on the parched north...

Describes the exceptional wealth of missionary archives and the major contributions they can make...

This book presents a range of new research on British-Chinese relations in the period from Britai...

Examines European, American and Japanese communities in China and Korea, and challenges received ...

Describes the exceptional wealth of missionary archives and the major contributions they can make...

Explores the experience of Britons in the colonial world outside the Dominions through a series o...

Getting Stuck in for Shanghai

Robert Bickers is the author of the highly-acclaimed Empire Made Me. He has written extensively o...

China's treaty port era extended from the 1840s to 1943, during which time foreigners had a signi...