 Tung Kao bears witness to this point in a short passage: — From the grand secretaries and ministers of the six departments down to an insignificant clerk in the remote corner of the empire, appointment or dismissal, reward or punishment, is all given...  The Government of China (1644-1911). - Page 31by Pao Chao Hsieh - 1925 - 414 pagesFull view - About this book
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...enough to elevate their position and concentrate their power at the same time. The Huang Cliao Wen Helen Tung Kao bears witness to this point in a short passage:...power made the Manchu emperors more like oriental despots than their predecessors. These changes might have been brought about by the peculiar situation... | |
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