Chinese Local History

Discover the rich tapestry of Chinese history with Chinese Local History by Eduard B. Vermeer, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019. This compelling hardback edition spans 203 pages and offers a fascinating selection of stone inscriptions from the Sung dynasty to the Ch'ing Periods, specifically sourced from the Fukien province.

Dive into the intricacies of local defense, social and economic events, and regulations that shaped communities during these historical eras. The book also highlights significant infrastructure developments, including the construction of bridges and customs offices, as well as poignant tomb inscriptions that reflect the cultural practices of the time. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this work provides valuable insights into the local narratives that define China's past.