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Foreigners and the making of the Chinese diplomat

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This dissertation marries multiple genres of historical inquiry, and draws upon underappreciated academic insights from Japan, China, and Taiwan to consider two questions. First, how the ‘professional’ Chinese diplomat, fluent in the sociocultural expectations of Western European diplomacy, emerged in the early twentieth century from a country whose various dynasties had, for two millennia, led and participated in an entirely distinct diplomatic culture of its own. And second, how a group ...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Oxford college:
Magdalen College
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0009-0002-1195-0469
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Examiner
ORCID:
0000-0003-4190-6629
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Examiner


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Funder identifier:
http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100000267
Funding agency for:
Barrett, TP
Grant:
2262094
Programme:
Open-Oxford-Cambridge Doctoral Training Partnership


Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford

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