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On February 12, 1912, China, the oldest of Monarchies, became a Republic.
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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Chinese Empire
1. China: Official Publications
Blue Books respecting the affairs of China. London. Annual Consular Reports. Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Reports. Shanghai.
Hertslet’s China Treaties. Treaties, &c., between Great Britain and China, and between China and Foreign Powers; and Orders in Council, Rules, Regulations, Acts of Parliament, Decrees, &c., affecting British Interests in China, in force on January 1, 1908. 3rd ed. 2 vols. London, 1908.
Non-Official Publicatons
The China Year Book. (Woodhead & Bell). London. Annual.
The Chinese Review. London. Monthly. (Vol. I., No. 1, April, 1914.)
The China Mission Year Book. (The China Continuation Committee). Shanghai. Annual.
The Chinese Social and Political Science Review. Peking. Quarterly.
The New Atlas and Commercial Gazetteer. Dingle. Shanghai.
Enejclopædia Sinica. Couling. Shanghai.
An official guide to Eastern Asia. Trans-continental connections between Europe and Asia. Vol. IV. China. Prepared by the Imperial Japanese Government Railways. Tokyo, 1916.
Beaulieu (P. Leroy), La Rénovation do l’Asie (Sibérie, Chine, Japon). Paris, 1900.—The Awakening of the East (Eng. Trans.). London, 1900.
Birch (J. G.), Travels in North and Central China. London, 1902.
Bland (J. O. P.), and Backhouse (E.), China under the Empress Dowager. London, 1911.— Recent Events and Present Policies in China. (By Bland). London, 1912.—Annals and Memoirs of the Court of Peking. London, 1914.
Borel (H.), The New China London, 1912.
Boulger (D. C.), History of China. 2nd edit. 2 vols. London, 1898.—A Short History of China. New ed. London, 1900.
Broomhall (Marshall), The Chinese Empire. 1907.—Islam in China. 1910.
Bushell (S. W.), Chinese Art. 2 vols. 1905–6.
Cantlie (J.), and Jones (C. S.), Sun Yat Sen and the Awakening of China. London, 1912.
Charignon (A. J. H.), Les Chemins de Fer Chinois. Paris, 1916.
Chu (Chin), The Tariff Problem in China. New York, 1916.
Clarke (R. S.), and Sowerby (A. C.), Through Shên-Kan. An Account of the Clark Expedition in North China, 1908–9. London. 1912.
Clennel W. J.), The Historical Development of Religion in China. London, 1917.
Collins (W. F.), Mineral Enterprise in China. London, 1918.
Cordier (H.), Histoire des Relations de la Chine avec les Puissances Occidentales (1860–1900). 2 vols. Paris, 1901–02.
Dickinson (G. Lowes), Appearances. London, 1914.—An Essay on the Civilization of India, China, and Japan. London, 1914.
Dingle (E. J), Across China on foot. Bristol and London, 1911.—China’s Revolution, 1911–12. London, 1912.
Douglas (R. K.), Confucianism and Taoism. London, 1893.—Society in China. London, 1894.—Li Hung Chang. London, 1895.—China. In ‘Story of the Nations’ Series 2nd ed. London, 1900.—Europe and the Far East. New edition. Cambridge, 1912. Dyer (B.), The Chinese at Home. 1911.
Eames (J. B.), The English in China. London, 1909.
Farjenel (F.), A travers la révolution Chinoise. Paris, 1914. (English Translation). Through the Chinese Revolution. Loudon. 1916.
Fenellosa (E. F.), Epochs of Chinese and Japanese Art. 2 vols. 1912.
Gascoyne-Cecil (Rev. Lord William), Changing China. (Cheap Edition). London, 1911.
Gaunt (Mary), Little Journeying in China. London, 1914.
Geil (W. E), Great Wall of China. London, 1909.—Eighteen Capitals of China. London. 1911.
Giles (H. A.), Civilisation of China.—A History of Chinese Literature.—China and the Manchns. Cambridge, 1912.
Gowan (H. H.), An Outline History of China. London, 1916.
Griffis (W. E.), China’s Story, in Myth, Legend, Art, and Annals. London, 1911.
Groot (J. J. M. de), The Religious Systems of China. 6 vols. 1910.
Guide Madrolle. China du Sud, Java, Japan. Paris, 1916.
Guide to Eastern Asia. Issued by the Imperial Japanese Government Railways. Vol. 1. Manchuria. Vol. II. China. London, 1916.
Hackmann (H.), Welt des Ostens. Berlin, 1912.
Hardy (E J.), John Chinaman at Home. London, 1905
Hart (Sir R.), These from the Land of Sinim. London, 1901.
Headland (I. T.), Home Life in China. London, 1914.
Hirih (F.), Ancient History of China. New York, 1908.
Hosie (A.), Three Years in Western China. New ed. London, 1897.—On the Trail of the Opium Poppy. London. 1914.
Hsu (M. C.), Railway Problems in China London, 1915.
Ireland (A.), China and the Powers. Boston, Mass., 1900.
Jernigan (T. R.), China in Law and Commerce. New York, 1906.
Johnston (R. F), From Peking to Mandalay London, 1907.—Lion and Dragon in North China. London, 1910.—Buddhist China. London, 1913.
Keane (Prof. A. H.), Asia. Vol I. New ed. London, 1906.
Kendall (Elizabeth), A Wayfarer in China. London, 1913.
Kent (P. H.), The Passing of the Manchus. London, 1912.
Koo (V. K. W.), The Status of Aliens in China. New York and London, 1914.
Laming (G.), Old Forces in New China. 1912.—Wild Life in China. 1911.
Lawton (L.), Empress of the Par East. London, 1912.
Legge (J.), Chinese Classics, with Translations, Prolegomena, &c. New ed. 7 vols. Oxford, 1893.
Leong (Y. K.), and Tao (L. K.), Village and Town Life in China. London, 1915.
Liddell (T. H.) China, its Marvel and Mystery. London, 1909.
Loo (R. van), L’Agriculture en Chine. Brussels, 1910.—La Belgique industrielle et la Chiné commercial. Brussels, 1911.—La Chiné nouvelle. Brussels, 1909.
Luigi (G.). La Cina contemporanea. Milan, 1912.
Manan (A. T.). The Problem of Asia. London, 1900.
Matignon (J. J.), Superstition, Crime, Misère en Chine. Paris 1905.
Maybon (A.), La République Chinois. Paris, 1914.
Morse (H. B.), The Trade and Administration of the Chinese Empire. New edition. London, 1913.—Gilds of China. London, 1909.—The International Relations of the Chinese Empire. London, 1911.
Moule (A. B.), New Chinaand Old. London, 1902.—The Chinese People. London, 1913.
d’Ollone (Vicomte), In Forbidden China. (English Edition). London, 1912.
Oxenham (E. L.), Historical Atlas of the Chinese Empire. 2nd ed. London, 1898.
Parker B. H.), China, her History, Diplomacy, and Commerce. London, 1917.—John Chinaman and a few Others. London, 1901.—China Past and Present. London, 1903.—China and Religion. London, 1905.—A Thousand Years of the Tartars. London, 1695.
Pigott (Sir Francis), ‘Huafeng Lao Jen’ Letters on the Chinese Constitution. London, 1913.
Powell (S. J.), Transportation in China. Shanghai, 1916.
Reclus (Elisée), Nouvelle geographie universelle. Tome VII. Paris, 1882.—L’Empire du Milieu. Paris, 1901.
Richard (P. L.), Geographie de l’Empire de Chine. T’ou-sé-wé, China, 1905.
Richthofen (Ferd, von), Chinar Ergebnisse eigener Reisen und darauf gegründeter Studien. Vcls. I.–V., and Atlases. Berlin, 1882–1912.
Rockhill (W. W.), Inquiry into the Population of China. (From Smithsonian Musc. Coll., vol. 47, pt. 8). Washington, 1904.— The 1910 Census of the Population of China. Leyden, 1912.
Ross (E. A), The Changing Chinese. London, 1911.
Rottach (E.), La Chiné en Révolution. Paris, 1913.
Salzmann (E.). Das revolutionäre China. Berlin, 1916.
Scott (R. W. R.), The People of China. London, 1900.
Selby (T. G.), Chinamen at Home. London, 1900.
Shaw (N.), Chinese Forest Trees ond Timber Supply. London, 1915.
Tchou (L. N.), Le Régime des Capitulations et la Réforme Constitutionnelle en Chine. Cambridge, 1915.
Tyau (M. T. Z.). The Legal Obligations arising out of Treaty Relations between China and other States. Shanghai, 1917.
Vissering (G.), On Chinese Currency. Amsterdam, 1914.
Vladimir, The China-Japanese War. London, 1895.
Wagel (S. R.), Finance in China. Shanghai, 1915.—Chinese Currency and Banking. Shanghai, 1916
Ward (F. Kingdon), The Land of the Blue Poppy. London, 1913.
Wilson (E. H.), A. Naturalist in Western China. London, 1913.
Yen (H. L), A Survey of Constitutional Development in China. New York and London, 1911.
2. Chinese Dependencies. Manchuria
Christie (D.), Thirty Years in Moukden. London, 1914.
Hosie (A.), Manchuria: its People, Resources, and Recent History. London, 1901.
Kemp (E. G), The Face of Manchuria, Korea, and Russian Turkestan. London, 1912.
Little (A.), The Far East. Oxford, 1905.
Orloff (N. A.), Die Eroberung der Mandschurei durch die Transbaikal-Kosaken im Jahre 1900. [Trans, from Russ.] Strassburg, 1904.—Die Mandschurei. [Trans, from Euss.] Berlin, 1904.
Pozdnief (D.), Manchuria. St. Petersburg, 1897.
Ross (Rev. J.), The Manchus; or the Reigning Dynasty of China, their Rise and Progress, London, 1880
Weale (B. L. P.), Manchu and Muscovite, London, 1904,—The Re-shaping of the Far East. London, 1905.—The Truce in the East and its Aftermath. London, 1907.—The Coming Struggle in Eastern Asia. London, 1908.—Conflict of Colour, London, 1910.
Tibet
Papers on Tibet. Cd. 1920. London, 1904.—Further Papers on Tibet. Cd. 20—London, 1904.—Further Papers on Tibet. No. III., Cd. 2370. London, 1906.
Amundsen (E.), In the Land of the Lamas. London, 1910.
Bower (H.), Diary of a Journey across Tibet. London, 1894.
Candter (E.), On the Road to Lhasa.—The Unveiling of Lhasa. London, 1905.
Crosby (O. T.), Tibet and Turkestan. London, 1906.
Das (Sarat Chandra), Journey to Lhasa and Central Tibet. London, 1902.
Demy (H. H. P.), In Tibet and Chinese Turkestan. London, 1901.
Duncan (Jane E.), A Summer Bide through Western Tibet. London, 1906.
Ekvall (D. P.), Outposts, or Tibetan Border Sketches. New York, 1907.
Farrer (Reginald). On the Eaves of the World. 2 vols. London, 1917.
Fergusson (W. N.), Adventure, Sport and Travel on the Tibetan Steppes. London, 1911.
Filehner (W.), Das Kloster Kunlbum in Tibet. Berlin, 1906.
Filehner (W.), Das Ratzel des Matschu. Meine Tibet Expedition. Berlin, 1907.
Genshow (A.), Unter Chinesen und Tibetanern. Rostock, 1905.
Gerard (F.), Tibet: The Country and its Inhabitants. [Trans. from the French. London, 1904.
Hedin (Sven), Through Asia. 2 vols. London. 1898.—Central Asia and Tibet., 2 vols. London, 1903.—Adventures in Tibet. London, 1904.—Trans-Himalaya. 3 vols. London, 1913.
Holdich (Sir T.), Tibet the Mysterious. In ‘Story of Exploration’ Series. London, 1906.
Huc (L’Abbé E. R.), Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China, 1884–86. Translated from the French. 2 vols. London, 1898.
Landon (P.), Lhasa: The Tibet Expedition, 1903–04. 2nd ed. London, 1906.
Lanedell (H.), Chinese Central Asia: a Ride to Little Tibet. 2 vols. London, 1893.
Launay (A.), Histoire de la Mission du Thibet. 2 vols. Paris.
Pyevtsoff (M. V.), Results of the Tibet Expedition of 1889–90. [In Russian.] St. Petersburg, 1896.
Rawling (C. G.), The Great Plateau. London, 1905.
Rijnhart (S. C.), With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple. London, 1901.
Rockhill (W. W.), The Land of the Lamas. London, 1891.
Sandberg (G.), The Exploration of Tibet. London, 1904.—Tibet and the Tibetans. London, 1906.
Sherring (C. A.), Western Tibet and the British Borderland. London, 1906.
Tafel (A.), Meine Tibetreise. Eine Studienfahrt durch das nordwestliche China und durch die innere Mongolei in das östliche Tibet. 2 vols. Berlin, 1914.
Waddell (L. A.), The Buddism of Tibet. London, 1896.—Llassa and its Mysteries, 3rd ed. London, 1908.
Wellby (M. S.), Through Unknown Tibet. London, 1898.
Younghusband (F. E) India and Tibet. London, 1910.
Chinese Turkestan
Church P. W.), Chinese Turkestan with Caravan and Rifle. London, 1901.
Cobbold (R. P.), Inmost Asia. London, 1900.
Huntington (Ellsworth). The Pulse of Asia. London, 1908.
Merzbacher (G.), An Expedition into the Central Tian Shan Mountains. London, 1906.
Stein (M. A.), The Sand-Buried Ruins of Khotan. London, 1903.—Ancient Khotan, 2 vols. Oxford, 1907. Ruins of Desert Cathay. London, 1912.
Taylor (Miss A.), Travel and Adventure in Tibet. London, 1902.
Mongolia
Bulstrode (Beatrice), A Tour in Mongolia. London, 1916.
Campbell (C. W.), Journeys in Mongolia. In Geogr. Journal for November, 1903.—Report on a Journey in Mongolia. China. No. 1. 1904. See also China. No. 3. 1904.
Carruthers (Douglas), Unknown Mongolia. London, 1913.
Gilmour (J.), Among the Mongols. London, 1888.—More about the Mongols. London, 1893.
Hedley (J.), Tramps in Dark Mongolia London, 1910.
Kozloff (K.), Works of the Expedition of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society in Mongolia and Kham (Tibet) during 1889–1901. [Russian.] Vol. I. St. Petersburg, 1905–06. Eng. Trans, in Geographical Journal for April, May, and June, 1908. London.
Obrutschew (V. A.), Report of Journeys, 1892–94, in Central Mongolia, &c. (in Russian). St. Petersburg, 1901.
Perry-Ayscough (H. G. C.) and Otter-Barry (Captain R. B.), With the Russians in Mongolia. London, 1914.
Podznéeff (A.), Mongolia and the Mongols; Results of a Journey in 1892–93. 7 vols. St. Petersburg, 1896.
Riborovsky (V. T.), Works of the Expedition of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society in Central Asia under V. T. Riborovsky. [In Russian.] St. Petersburg, 1900.
Parliamentary Paper [Cd. 6604] containing the Russo-Mongolian Agreement, Nov. 3, 1912. London, 1913.
Russian Orange Book. Published April 6, 1914.
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Keltie, J.S., Epstein, M. (1918). China. In: Keltie, J.S., Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270473_26
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