Encyclopaedia Sinica
Encyclopedia
The Encyclopaedia Sinica is an English-language encyclopedia
Encyclopedia
An encyclopedia is a type of reference work, a compendium holding a summary of information from either all branches of knowledge or a particular branch of knowledge....

 on China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...

and China-related subjects edited by English missionary Samuel Couling, and first published in 1917. It covers a range of topics and provides insight on early 20th-century perspectives towards China. Commentators report that it is still useful at the turn of the 21st century to aid the understanding particularly of the relationship between China and the United Kingdom.
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