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1. The Scholar as Government Consultant: The Great Salt and Iron Debate in Ancient China.

Author

A. de G.

Subjects
GOVERNMENT monopolies, CHINESE antiquities, SALT industry, IRON industry, HISTORY
Abstract

Debates on government monopolies over salt and iron manufacturing and trading between scholars and the Ministers of the Realm under Emperor Chao-Ti in China in 81 B.C. Stance of scholars on the issue; Claims of the ministers; Illustrations of the situation.

Published
1966

2. LETTER FROM LONDON.

Author

Panter-Downes, Mollie

Subjects
POLITICAL development, ECONOMIC development, ELECTRIC power distribution, PUBLIC finance, EXHIBITIONS, CHINESE antiquities, ANTIQUITIES
Abstract

The article reports on socioeconomic and political developments in Great Britain as of December 31, 1973. The British Prime Minister has announced the rationing of electricity as one of the measures to address the budget crisis. Many Conservatives expect the holding of a general election. The Chinese exhibition archaeological treasures is slated at the Royal Academy until January 23, 1974.

Published
1973

3. LETTER FROM PARIS.

Subjects
ART exhibitions, EXHIBITIONS, CHINESE antiquities
Abstract

The article reports on the summer art exhibition in Paris, France, entitled "Treasures of Chinese Art: Recent Archaeological Discoveries of the People's Republic of China." Included in the exhibits are the skeletons of the poor which had been entombed with their masters during the Shang Dynasty, and evidences of technological progress in the said dynasty, such as double-bottomed steam pots.

Published
1973

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