How China Rebuilt After the Opium Wars and Century of Humiliation

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Every global power has a low point. China's was the worst and its recovery reshaped the modern world. Today, China is one of the most powerful nations on Earth. But just over a century ago, it was being carved up like a birthday cake by foreign powers. The country that gave the world paper, gunpowder, and the compass was forced to its knees, humili... Read More