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"Dear Emperor of China, will you be my friend? Check Yes or No..."
0:00:00 - Letter of Credence from King George III to Emperor Qianlong, 1793 CE
0:10:20 - Author's note
0:11:44 - Lord Macartney's Sixfold Proposals for the Improvement of Trade
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The History of China
A journey through the 5000 years of history documented by one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations. For all the episodes for free, as well as additional content, please subscribe and/or visit http://thehistoryofchina.wordpress.com.