Peking Dust

'Peking Dust' offers a unique perspective on World War I, examining the conflict’s impact on China and its foreign relations. Author Ellen N. La Motte provides a historical account of life in Peking (now Beijing) during this tumultuous period. Delving into the political and social landscape, this work sheds light on China’s experience during the war. Explore the complexities of a nation grappling with global conflict, far removed from the Western Front, yet deeply affected by the shifting world order. 'Peking Dust' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in World War I history, Asian history, or political science. A compelling and insightful look at a critical period in global history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.