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Unit 8The Pre-modern Urbanization in China and the East Asia
Cultural Conflicts: Asian Cities and Western CivilizationThe internal trading circle before the invasion of Western Powers Tribute Trade in East Asia and the harbor cities; Limited trade with people outside the EA circle: Arabians & EuropeansResistance against Western Cultures in early times Political resistance: strict blockage of the coast; isolation policy; discriminative foreign treatment----leading to military conflicts; Cultural resistance: persecution and banishment of missionaries; stick to traditional doctrine: governance, education, activities; Economic resistance: prohibition of free trade; confined trading areas and cities
Colonization and Treaty PortsThe Opium War and the fall of Chinese Empire Opium trade and the invasion of Britain Navy (1840); The decline of East Asian civilization and the new changes inside Asian countries Concept of East Asian Colonies Subordinate relations (W powers and E colonies); Unequal treaties of the defeated countries (China, India) ; The negotiate treaties of the yielded countries (Japan, Thailand)
Ningbo Port
The Opened Treaty Ports in ChinaHong KongShanghai
Asian Cities Influenced by ColonizationActive roles Changes seen in urban space, structure and policies: Public transport (bus, railways), public buildings (hospital, bank, church), life-style (newspaper, movies, illumination, sanitation); administration (municipal council, role-by-law society)Negative roles Changes of urban social structure: colonization and the lose of political rights (unequal treaty: sovereignty, jurisdiction, economic independence); social segregation (urban space, extraterritoriality);
Main Colonial Cities in China
Foreign Settlements in Tianjin CityBritishAmericanRussianFrench
Colonization of Vietnam CitiesFrench Colony in Vietnam Invasion and the opening of Vietnam ports(1858-62); Colonial cities: Saigon(1862), Danang(1883), Hanoi (1884) Stagnation of urban development Construction of an agricultural base for grain supply; Backward industry and puppet banking system Military construction & cultural domination Strengthening of the military ports (Danang, Nha Trang) Reform of writing system and French education in schools
Colonial Cities in Vietnam (French Settlement)
Western Civilization and Japanese Reform Isolation and Opening Western merchants & trading ports (Nagasaki, Hakodate, Kobe)Invasion of US Navy and the opened cities (Yokohama) Meiji Reformation and urban renewal Capital construction and New Era of Japan (Tokyo and Meiji Government); Modern civilization and new social changes; Urban system under Western influence (policeman system, weekdays, life-style and publication)Pre-modern Japanese cities Public transport (railways) and infrastructure (street lighting); Urban architecture and entertainment (ballroom) Modern industries and education facilities (girls school)
Western style building
Colonial Cities in JapanNagasakiYokohamaKobe
Meiji Reform and Modernization Parliament Tokyo StationParty Hall
Japanese Invasion and Construction of Colonies in Neighboring CountriesAggressive wars and plunders Sino-Japanese War1894: establishment of Gold Standard; Colonization of Taiwan and Shandong Peninsular Russian-Japanese War and the occupation of North-east ChinaConstruction of colonial cities in EA Korean colonies (Seoul, Pyongyang, Pusan) Chinese colonies (Changchun, Shenyang); The puppet Manchu Kuo State: the capital Changchun
Japanese Colonies in ChinaYantaiTaiwanShanghaiShenyang
The False Manchu Kuo State 1932-45
Manchu Kuo State under Japanese EmpireThe State CouncilThe Foreign Ministry
Railway System in Korea during JapaneseOccupation
Colonial Cities in Korea
Japanese Buildings in KoreaJapanese BankKorea palace and Japanese Governors Hall
About the Examination 2012AutumnInternational Students Examination Paper The Shape and Growth of Town & Village in China
Name School/College of Tongji University registered in Nationality Sex ID number
Structure of the paper
Reference1. Books or Journals2. Academic papers (minimum 10) 3. Urban maps (photos)4. Private research/collection
Dead Line Jan.4, 2013
Requirements of the PaperAbout a city (village) in your country;Development Mechanism (without much about the history or the famous scenic sites);Spatial Structure and the special background (geographical, economic, political);Cultural Features (architecture, church, main events..) that influence the development of the city/village;Potentials for future development A4 4-5 (map and photo not counted)