Baptism / by Yang, Jiang, 1911-2016

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Fiery cinema : the emergence of an affective medium in China, 1915-1945 / by Bao, Weihong, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…"A vibrating art in the air": the infinite cinema and the media ensemble of propaganda -- Baptism by fire: atmospheric war, agitation, and a tale of three cities.…”
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Chinese Christians : elites, middlemen, and the Church in Hong Kong / by Smith, Carl T.

Table of Contents: “…Plates; Introduction to the Paperback Edition; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The Morrison Education Society and theMoulding of its Students; 2 The Formative Years of the Tong Brothers, Pioneers in the Modernization of China's Commerce and Industry; 3 Translators, Compradores, and Government Advisers; 4 Friends and Relatives of Taiping Leaders; 5 Sun Yat-sen's Baptism and Some Christian Connections; 6 The Emergence of a Chinese Elite in Hong Kong; 7 The English-educated Chinese Elite in Nineteenth-century Hong Kong; 8 The Hong Kong Church and Nineteenth-century Colonial Attitudes.…”
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The dragon and the crown : Hong Kong memoirs / by Kwan, Stanley S. K. 1925-2011

Table of Contents: “…Cover; The Dragon and the Crown -- Hong Kong Memoirs; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by Robert Nield; Foreword by Diana Lary and Bernard Luk; Preface; Acknowledgements; Editorial Conventions; Genealogical Tables; 1. Roots; 2. Baptism by Fire; 3. Hong Kong after the War; 4. Hang Seng Bank; 5. …”
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The unfinished revolution : Sun Yat-Sen and the struggle for modern China / by Kayloe, Tjio

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes to Readers; Cast of Characters; Glossary; Prologue: Mandate Under Siege; Chapter 1: Hope of the Nation; Chapter 2: Baptism by Fire; Chapter 3: Man of High Purpose; Chapter 4: Coalition of the Unwilling; Chapter 5: The Turning Point; Chapter 6: A Marriage of Convenience; Chapter 7: The Nanyang Pivot; Chapter 8: Battle Cries for a Republic; Chapter 9: The Winter of Discontent; Chapter 10: The Spark that Started the Fire; Chapter 11: Betrayal of the Revolution; Chapter 12: Chaos Under Heaven.…”
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