Postal Communication in China and Its Modernization, 1860–1896

Postal Communication in China and Its Modernization, 1860–1896 PDF Author: Ying-wan Cheng
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 1684171652
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 165

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Book Description
Provides a history of the modernization of the Chinese postal service, with chapters on the problems of modernizing postal communication, the Ch'ing official post, letter agencies, early foreign postal establishments in China, the origin and development of the customs post, attempts to create a national postal service, and the establishment of the Imperial Post Office.