From ComicStripLibrary.org, two Little Nemo strips from consecutive Sundays in December 1912, in which regular characters Flip, Dr. Pill, and The Imp visit China, and Flip attempts to kidnap Emperor Puyi. Special bonus: Krazy Kat draws a Kue. ...full story at Mutant Palm
from Mutant Palm on Wed, Mar 04 2009
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| 11 Mar 08 |
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| 22 Feb 07 |
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Defining terms: China, The West, civilization, and modernity » Peking Duck In the journal First Things, David Gress reviews the new book What is the West? by French philosopher, Phillippe Nemo. In answering his own question, Nemo suggests, perhaps unsurprisingly, that we must first look to Greece: The story begins with... |
| 12 Feb 08 |
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The Historical Record for February 12, 2008: The end of the Qing Dynasty » Granite Studio On this date in 1912, Yuan Shikai produced an official edict proclaiming the abdication of the boy emperor Puyi, marking the official end of the Qing Dynasty. The crafty Yuan had been playing the revolutionaries off against the court, and biding h... |
| 15 Aug 08 |
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1912 Map of the Legation Quarter in Beijing » Granite Studio Preparing for a walk in the neighborhood, I was looking at this old map of the Beijing legation quarter and playing a game to myself and trying to see if I could name all 13 legations as of 1912…US, Britain, France, Russia, Germany, Japan (those are... |
| 10 Oct 09 |
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Happy Internet Human Rights Day! » RConversation Today is the 98th anniversary of the 1911 Wuchang Uprising which led to the collapse of the Qing Dynasty and founding of the Republic of China in 1912. (I wonder how the 100th anniversary will be celebrated in the People's... |
| 14 Apr 09 |
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U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan to visit China » People's Daily U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke will visit China from April 15 to 16, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu announced here Tuesday at a regular press conference. Jiang said that China and the United States... |
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