Modern China is a collection of essays about China written by Joseph Edkins. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including China's political system, its economy, and its social structure. The book provides valuable insights into the current state of China and its future prospects. This book will appeal to anyone interested in Chinese history and current affairs.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.