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Focusing on the hybrid maritime world of Hong Kong, Pearl River Delta and West River in the last two decades of the late Qing period, this work tells a vivid trading and competition story of previously unknown private Chinese traders and junk masters. This challenges the prevailing view of the domination of China s maritime trade by modern foreign steamships. Making use of unpublished Kowloon Maritime Customs and British diplomatic records in the late 19th and early 20th century, Henry Sze Hang Choi convincingly shows how these private Chinese traders flexibly adopted to the foreign-dominated...

Pyrolysis and gasification processes, the two most widely used processes of energy conversion from biomass have been practised by mankind from time immemorial. However, it is after the crude oil crisis, the research world envisaged that these processes are very important to extract energy through alternate means of energy recovery from biomass. As the study on pyrolysis and gasification is enthralling and offering bright scope, many researchers have started to work on pyrolysis and gasification. Thus, the need of the hour is to disseminate some basic fundamentals about pyrolysis and...