The Coming China (1911)

The Coming China is a book written by Joseph King Goodrich in 1911. The book aims to provide an insightful analysis of China's political, economic, and social conditions at the time, as well as its potential for growth and development. Goodrich starts by discussing China's history and the impact of Western imperialism on the country. He then delves into the political system, describing the government's structure and the various factions that were vying for power. The author also examines China's economy, including its agriculture, industry, and trade. He highlights the challenges facing the country, such as corruption, lack of infrastructure, and the need for modernization. Goodrich also discusses China's society, including its education system, religion, and social customs. He examines the role of women in Chinese society and the impact of Western ideas on traditional values. The book concludes with Goodrich's predictions for China's future. He believes that the country has the potential to become a major world power, but only if it can overcome its internal problems and adapt to the changing global landscape. Overall, The Coming China provides a comprehensive overview of China's conditions at the time and offers valuable insights into the country's potential for growth and development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.