China Imagined: From European Fantasy to Spectacular Power by Gregory Lee

China Imagined: From European Fantasy to Spectacular Power

Gregory Lee

232 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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How did China become China? And where is it leading us? We talk as if it had always existed: eternal China with its 5,000 years of uninterrupted history. But the name 'China' was first used by sixteenth-century Europeans, and its Chinese equivalen...

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