Divided China Preparing for Reunification 883947

"This is a revised edition of a study undertaken to explain what happened during one of the worst periods of division in Chinese history. What were the key factors that helped the centripetal forces to get back to the imperial norm? It begins with the final stage of decline of the Tang dynasty (618-907) and ends 50 years later when it became clear that the foundations for a last push towards unification were in place."--BOOK JACKET.Gungwu, Wang is the author of 'Divided China Preparing for Reunification 883947', published 2007 under ISBN 9789812706119 and ISBN 9812706119.