Description At the end of twentieth century, the world witnessed China's rise as a global power. Some alleged that the twenty-first century would be the Chinese Century. However, few realized that barely one hundred years ago, China suffered the lowest point in her history. In the late nineteenth century, foreign powers dominated China. The only reason that China escaped the fate of being a colony was her sheer size, and the US intervention. By 1900, when other Western Powers were about to divide China, the United States felt her interest in Asia was at stake, and interfered by proposing an...
Description At the end of twentieth century, the world witnessed China's rise as a global power. Some alleged that the twenty-first century would be t...