Kevin Harrison, Martin R. Jervis, Andrew Jones
“With strength to lift mountains and the spirit to take on the world”
Xiang Yu, Gai Xia Ge (Traditional Song)We examine the turbulent history of China in the modern era – its collapse, civil war, revolution and resurgence. By 2001, China was indeed ready “to take on the world”.
April 10 Crisis: Ch’ing Dynasty in decline (1644-1800) [KH]
April 17 Infiltration: Western Penetration (1800-1870) [AJ]
April 24 Collapse: Scramble for China (1870 -1911) [KH]
May 1 Meltdown: The Warlord Era (1911-1937) [MJ]
May 8 Annihilation: The Pacific and Civil Wars (1937-1949) [MJ]
May 15 Rebirth: Maoist Revolution (1949-1976) [AJ]
May 22 Resurgence: Deng Xiaoping (1976-1997) [MJ]
May 29 Expansion: China in the 21st Century (1997-2018) [MJ]
Day: Tuesdays Time: 13.30-15.30
Eight weeks, starting 10 April – 29 May 2018
Venue:
Emmanuel Church
6 Barlow Moor Road
Didsbury,
Manchester
M20 6TR.
| Price | Concessions | Minimum No. | Maximum No. |
| £48 | n/a | 11 | 30 |
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Contact Andrew Jones – 0161-491-2874