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200 10$aMacartney at Kashgar $enew light on British, Chinese and Russian activities in Sinkiang 1890-1918 /$fC. P. Skrine and Pamela Nightingale
210  1$aAbingdon :$cRoutledge,$d2005.
215   $a1 online resource (305 p.)
225 1 $aChina, history, philosophy, economics ;$vXXVII
300   $aFirst published in 1973.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $a1. Travellers to Kashgar -- 2. Rival empires -- 3. The opening moves -- 4. Assault on the Pamirs -- 5. The Pamir settlement -- 6. The struggle to survive -- 7. The Russian ascendancy -- 8. The move into Sarikol -- 9. Diplomatic adjustments -- 10. Recognition and reforms -- 11. Revolution in Kashgar -- 12. The Chira crisis -- 13. The contest for Sinkiang -- 14. The new regime -- 15. War and counter-intelligence.
330   $aFirst published in 1973.<BR> This book describes the career of Sir George Macartney, who spent twenty-eight years at the turn of the nineteenth century as British representative in Sinkiang, China's most westerly province.<BR> Macartney was in a unique position to observe political and diplomatic manoeuvres by the key players trying to establish a sphere of influence in China's strategically vital hinterland before and during the Chinese revolution.
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