No. 71 - July 2020

No. 71 - July 2020

Super User ICS Journal 12 July 2020

Contents

Articles (articles in chinese with summary in english)
The Timely Manner of Confucius and the Personality Symbolism of Birds and Beasts: A New Interpretation of Analects 10.27	Wu Zhu	1
How Did the Chinese Buddhist Exegetes Mark up the Three-Dimensional Structures of Their Commentaries? Zhenjian 真鑑 and His Gan-zhi 干支 Method	Tao Jin	21
"Now your ambassador requests to allow the foreigners to preach freely? ": The Preaching Issue in Emperor Qianlong's Second Letter to the British King in the Macartney Mission	Lawrence Wang-chi Wong	47
A Study of the Circumstances behind the Writing of the "Four Books of Wang Niansun and Wang Yinzhi"	Yu Wanli	71
Translation or Exaggeration: Guo Songtao's Shixi jicheng in the West	Li Jiaqi	119
Uncorrupted Officials, Collaborators, and the Yellow River: The Art of Governance in The Travels of Lao Can	Hsu Huilin	151
Between Enlightenment and Entertainment: The Theatre Reform Practice of the Beijing Female Opera Troupe Zhide She in the Early Republic of China	Wu Wan-yi	173

Book Reviews
Empire of Style: Silk and Fashion in Tang China. By BuYun Chen	Jonathan Karam Skaff	199
A History of Modern Tibet, Volumn 4: In the Eye of the Storm: 1957–1959. By Melvyn C. Goldstein	Fabienne Jagou	205
Negotiating Inseparability in China: The Xinjiang Class and the Dynamics of Uyghur Identity. By Timothy Grose	Giulia Cabras	211
The Kongs of Qufu: The Descendants of Confucius in Late Imperial China. By Christopher S. Agnew	Julia K. Murray	217
Beneath the China Boom: Labor, Citizenship, and the Making of a Rural Land Market. By Julia Chuang	Joel Andreas	225
Buddhism After Mao: Negotiations, Continuities, and Reinventions. Edited by Ji Zhe, Gareth Fischer, and André Laliberté	Richard Madsen	226
The Way of the Barbarians: Redrawing Ethnic Boundaries in Tang and Song China. By Shao-yun Yang	Hugh R. Clark	231
The White Lotus War: Rebellion & Suppression in Late Imperial China. By Yingcong Dai	Ho Hon Wai	235