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Brill's Encyclopedia of China (see also www.brill.com/encyclopediachina ) is a convenient thousand-page reference on China from its early beginnings, with a clear focus on the modern period from the mid-nineteenth century to the 21st century. Written by the world's top scholars, it is the first ...

This is a unique and conclusive reference work about the 6,000 individual men and women known to us from China’s formative first empires. No comparable work exists. Without exaggeration a real ‘must’ for historians of both China and other cultures.