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June 27 at 8pm
Battery Park City
Revisit the moment America and China first shook hands in 1784 through a historian's fresh lens. Professor Wang Yuanchong unpacks how early diplomatic fumbles and unequal treaties set the stage for today's superpower dynamic.
historical analysis
US-China relations
Qing Empire
virtual lecture
Tips
đbrush up on late Qing basics beforehand
đsimultaneous Mandarin translation available
Saturday, June 27, 8:00 PM
Great Power Diplomacy and the Rise and Fall of the Late Qing
June 27 at 8pm
Battery Park City










Revisit the moment America and China first shook hands in 1784 through a historian's fresh lens. Professor Wang Yuanchong unpacks how early diplomatic fumbles and unequal treaties set the stage for today's superpower dynamic.
historical analysis
US-China relations
Qing Empire
virtual lecture
Tips
đbrush up on late Qing basics beforehand
đsimultaneous Mandarin translation available
Saturday, June 27, 8:00 PM
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