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1 letter from Qiu Fupei [邱福培] to Joseph Needham, 1984

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/5/10/11/2/10

Scope and Contents

This letter is written in Chinese and was transmitted by Chen Lifu from the Council for the Chinese Cultural Renaissance. Qiu Fupei mentions admiring Science and Civilisation in China (which he read in translation, sponsored by Chen Lifu ), comments on the invention of gunpowder, with some suggested corrections. He also comments on the Great Wall. Includes the envelope.

Dates

  • Creation: 1984

Extent

4 item(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2020-01-13 16:10:47+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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