Sir Harry Parkes In China is a book written by Stanley Lane-Poole that tells the story of Sir Harry Parkes, a British diplomat who played a significant role in the relationship between China and the Western powers during the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Parkes' life, including his early years in England, his diplomatic career in China, and his contributions to the development of British trade and influence in the region. It...
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