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Author Yu, Heping, author.

Title A brief history of chambers of commerce in China / author, Yu Heping ; translator Chen Mirong.

Publication Info. [London] : Paths International Ltd, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (ii, 121 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Economic history in China series
Economic history in China series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 121).
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Emerging out of Trade Wars -- 1.1. Flame of trade wars -- 1.2. Herald of the chamber of commerce -- 1.3. Birth of the first chamber of commerce -- 1.4. Spreading throughout China -- 2. The Chamber of Commerce -- A New Business Organization -- 2.1. Beyond tradition -- 2.2.A big family for merchants -- 2.3.A sound organizational system -- 2.4. Specific responsibilities -- 3. Rising in Prominence -- 3.1. Leading boycotts of American goods -- 3.2. Keeping financial order -- 3.3. Holding the business laws conference -- 3.4. Engaging in business diplomacy -- 4. Entering the Political Arena -- 4.1. Intervening in constitutional movements -- 4.2. Participating in parliamentary petitions -- 4.3. Contributing to the Revolution of 1911 -- 5. Grand Coalition of National Chambers of Commerce -- 5.1. Planning the Chinese Merchants' Federation -- 5.2. Establishing the All-China Federation of Chambers of Commerce -- 5.3. Struggling for legitimate status.
Note continued: 6. Gearing up for Industrial Revitalization -- 6.1. Taking part in construction of economic legal system -- 6.2. Developing business education -- 6.3. Propagating the notion of saving China through industrial development -- 6.4. Promoting home-made products -- 7. Claiming for Political Participation -- 7.1. Fighting for parliamentary seats -- 7.2. Blueprinting the Conference on National Affairs -- 7.3. Attempting to build a merchants' government -- 8. Reclaiming National Sovereignty -- 8.1. Resisting the "Twenty-One Demands" -- 8.2. Supporting the May Fourth Movement -- 8.3. Saving rights at the Washington Naval Conference -- 8.4. Joining in the tariff autonomy movement -- 9. To the World -- 9.1. Cooperating with American merchants -- 9.2. Visiting America -- 9.3. Joining the International Chamber of Commerce -- 10. On the Decline -- 10.1. Cooperating with Chiang Kai-shek briefly -- 10.2. Standing against abolition -- 10.3. Reduced to a tool for the KMT government.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English translation from the Chinese.
Subject Trade associations -- China -- History.
Trade associations.
China.
History.
Boards of trade -- China -- History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
Boards of trade.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Mirong, Chen, translator.
Added Title Shang hui shi hua. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2014000620
Other Form: Print version: Yu, Heping. Shang hui shi hua. English. Brief history of chambers of commerce in China 9781844641505 (DLC) 2013414465 (OCoLC)851694171
ISBN 9781844641512 (electronic book)
1844641511 (electronic book)
9781844641505
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