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The Last Kings Of Shanghai The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China Jonathan Kaufman

Name: The Last Kings Of Shanghai The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China Jonathan Kaufman
SKU: BELL-50820672
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The Last Kings Of Shanghai The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China Jonathan Kaufman instant download after payment.

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

File Extension: PDF

File size: 11.21 MB

Pages: 382

Author: Jonathan Kaufman

Language: English

Year: 2020

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The Last Kings Of Shanghai The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China Jonathan Kaufman by Jonathan Kaufman instant download after payment.

An epic, multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and Hong Kong as twentieth-century China surged into the modern era, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
Shanghai, 1936. The Cathay Hotel, located on the city's famous waterfront, is one of the most glamorous in the world. Built by Victor Sassoon—billionaire playboy and scion of the Sassoon dynasty—the hotel hosts a who's who of global celebrities: Noel Coward has written a draft of Private Lives in his suite and Charlie Chaplin has entertained his wife-to-be. And a few miles away, Mao and the nascent Communist Party have been plotting revolution.
By the 1930s, the Sassoons had been doing business in China for a century, rivaled in wealth and influence by only one other dynasty—the Kadoories. These two Jewish families, both originally from Baghdad, stood astride Chinese business and politics for more than 175 years, profiting from the Opium Wars;...