"Out of China" by Robert Bickers examines China's turbulent relationship with Western powers from the late 19th to the mid-20th century. This book details the historical events, pivotal figures, and societal shifts that led to the end of Western imperialism and China's successful reclamation of its sovereignty. It traces how China resisted and ultimately ended foreign domination, drawing on a vast array of sources to highlight both political movements and the experiences of ordinary Chinese people.

Why You Should Read?

• Explore a critical period in Chinese history, understanding its emergence from Western influence.
• Gain comprehensive insight into the political, social, and cultural transformations of this era.
• Benefit from an authoritative account by a renowned historian of modern China.
• Connect historical roots to China's current global position and relationship with the West.