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Live from London | Yasheng Huang on the Origins of Modern China

On Humans

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Influence of Chinese Governance on Prussian Bureaucracy

This chapter explores the influence of Chinese governance on Prussian bureaucratic reforms during the 18th and 19th centuries. It examines how Prussian leaders adopted standardized exams for bureaucrat recruitment to enhance military funding and administrative efficiency, contrasting it with Western practices of demobilization after conflicts.

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