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The Chinese Government (Classic Reprint): A Manual of Chinese Titles, Categorically Arranged and Explained, With an Appendix - Couverture souple

William Frederick Mayers

 
9781330181522: The Chinese Government (Classic Reprint): A Manual of Chinese Titles, Categorically Arranged and Explained, With an Appendix

Synopsis

Unlock the structure of Chinese titles and official etiquette for government work and diplomacy.

This edition provides a clear, cataloged look at how the Chinese government organizes its official ranks, forms of correspondence, and the etiquette used between different offices. It also explains how European titles are rendered in Chinese and outlines the traditional examination system and its degrees. The material is presented in a practical, reference‑style format suitable for researchers, students, and professionals engaging with historical or comparative governance.


  • How officials of different ranks interact and the standard forms of their written communications

  • The ranking system and the specific forms used in official correspondence

  • How European titles were rendered in Chinese for treaties and diplomacy

  • Examination procedures, degrees, and the hierarchy of scholarly titles in imperial China



Ideal for readers of history, political science, and diplomacy who want a grounded, curious overview of historical Chinese administrative culture and etiquette.

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