China and the Great War

Discover the often-overlooked narrative of China's involvement in the First World War with China and the Great War by Guoqi Xu. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2005, this compelling hardback spans 342 pages and delves into the intricate dynamics of international relations during this pivotal time in history.

Professor Xu presents a thorough examination of China's contributions and experiences in the conflict, utilizing previously unknown archival materials to shed light on this neglected aspect of World War I. By weaving together historical insights and fresh perspectives, he restores China's war memory to its rightful place in the narrative of the 20th century.

Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book is a significant addition to the study of Asian and Middle Eastern history, offering a vital understanding of China's role on the global stage during a transformative era.