Embassies in the East : the story of the British embassies in Japan, China, and Korea from 1859 to the present /: the story of the British embassies in Japan, China, and Korea from 1859 to the present. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: J.E. Hoare.
• Other Names: Hoare, James
• Contents: Foreword / Lord Hurd of Westerwell -- Introduction: The British in East Asia, 1600-2000 -- Pt. 1. China -- Ch. 1. The Beginning: The Duke of Liang's Mansion and the Establishment of the Legation, 1860-1900 -- Ch. 2. Interlude: The Summer Legation Question -- Ch. 3. The Siege of the Legations and the Boxer Settlement -- Ch. 4. From the Boxer Rebellion to the Pacific War -- Ch. 5. Last Years of the Old Legation, 1945-59 -- Ch. 6. Outside the Walls: The British Mission in Beijing Since 1959 -- Pt. 2. Japan -- Ch. 1. The Early Days, 1859-72 -- Ch. 2. The New Legation, 1872-23 -- Ch. 3. After the Earthquake, 1923-40 -- Ch. 4. War, Detention and Repatriation, 1941-42 -- Ch. 5. After the War 1945-99 -- Pt. 3. Korea -- Ch. 1. Beginnings -- Ch. 2. The New Buildings -- Ch. 3. From Consulate-general to Consulate-general, 1894-1942 -- Ch. 4. Seoul Since 1945 -- Appendix. Substantive Heads of the British Missions in China, Japan, and Korea, 1853-1998.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (238 pages)
• Subjects: 341.33; Diplomatic and consular service, British -- East Asia -- Buildings; Diplomatic and consular service, British -- East Asia -- History; Diplomatic and consular service, British; Diplomatic and consular service, British; Diplomatic and consular service, British -- Buildings; Diplomatic relations; Ambassades; Diplomaten; Britten; Service diplomatique et consulaire britannique -- Asie orientale -- Histoire; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- East Asia; East Asia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; East Asia; Great Britain; Asie orientale -- Relations extérieures -- Grande-Bretagne; Grande-Bretagne -- Relations extérieures -- Asie orientale; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136796241
• Related ISBNs: 113679624X
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