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Company: Chinese Settlers, Mestizo Women and the Dutch in VOC
Batavia, KILTV, Dordrecht, 1986, p. 84. See also M. C. Ricklefs,
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London, 1993, p. 90.
- John K. Fairbank and Ssu-yu Teng, ‘On the Ch’ing tributary
system’, p. 184.
- Truong Buu Lam, ‘Intervention versus tribute in Sino–Vietnamese
Relations, 1788–1790’ in The Chinese World Order, ed. J. K. Fair-
bank, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1968,
pp. 165–79.
- Quoted in Pei-kai Cheng and Michael Lestz, The Search for
Modern China: A Documentary Collection, W. W. Norton, New
York, 1993, p. 105.
- ibid, pp. 107–109. The best account of the embassy is James L.
Hevia, Cherishing Men from Afar: Qing Guest Ritual and the Macart-
ney Embassy(Duke University Press, Durham, 1995).
- Yoshiharu Tsuboï, L’empire vietnamien face à la France et à la Chine,
L’Harmattan, Paris, 1987, pp. 263–4.
- Sarasin Viraphol, Tribute and Profit: Sino–Siamese Trade,
1652–1853, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1977,
p. 236–7.
- These and subsequent figures are taken from Victor Purcell, The
Chinese in Southeast Asia, 2nd edn, Oxford University Press,
London, 1965, pp. 386, 232–4, 44, 175; and G. William Skinner,
Chinese Society in Thailand: An Analytical History, Cornell Univer-
sity Press, Ithaca, NY, 1957, table 5, p. 79.
Chapter 7 The changing world order
- George L. Hicks, ‘Introduction’, Overseas Chinese Remittances from
Southeast Asia, 1910–1940, Select Books, Singapore, 1993,
pp. xxx–xxxi.
