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Two Years in the Forbidden City - Chapter 10
Manage episode 361046960 series 3424630
In this episode of "Two Years in the Forbidden City"……The detailed description of a garden party given to the ladies of the Diplomatic Corps reveals Cixi's curiosity towards the outside world. It also expresses her determination to safeguard her values, as well as her stubbornness in the belief that the vulnerable Middle Kingdom was still innately superior to other civilizations.
21 episodes
Manage episode 361046960 series 3424630
In this episode of "Two Years in the Forbidden City"……The detailed description of a garden party given to the ladies of the Diplomatic Corps reveals Cixi's curiosity towards the outside world. It also expresses her determination to safeguard her values, as well as her stubbornness in the belief that the vulnerable Middle Kingdom was still innately superior to other civilizations.
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