In the author's opinion, commercial relations between China and Britain in the 1950s determined subsequent economic relations between the countries more than is commonly recognized. This book examines how trade was effected by the revolution and the crises surrounding the Korean war.

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Book Title: China, Britain and Businessmen
Book Subtitle: Political and Commercial Relations, 1949–57
Authors: Wenguang Shao
Series Title: St Antony's Series
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11993-6
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-11995-0Published: 01 January 1991
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-11993-6Published: 18 June 1991
Series ISSN: 2633-5964
Series E-ISSN: 2633-5972
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXIX, 257
Topics: Economic History, International Relations, History of Britain and Ireland, Modern History, Asian History
Industry Sectors: Finance, Business & Banking

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

Front Matter

China and Britain: A Theme of National Liberation

New China: Diplomacy and Trade

The Korean War Period

Trade Restrictions and Embargoes

The Departure

A New Pattern of Trade

Conclusion

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