Based on extensive research and featuring rare archival documents and photographs, China & ANU introduces the diplomats, adventurers and scholars who contributed to Australia's engagement with China, the 'Chinese Commonwealth' and our region from the 1940s-1950s.
Language
English.
Contents
Maps -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- Chapter 1 The road to diplomatic representation: 1931-1941 -- Chapter 2 Diplomat and scholar: Frederic Eggleston in Chungking and Canberra, 1941-1946 -- Chapter 3 Candid friends: Douglas Copland in Nanking,1946-1948 -- Chapter 4 Far Eastern history: 1948-1954 -- Epilogue -- Chinese précis.
