Jon Chappell will be presenting his research on Chinese and European uses of international law during the Sino-French War (1884-1885) at the American Historical Association conference in Washington DC. His paper examines how European historical precedents were used in Sino-foreign debates about the lawful conduct of war. For more details, click here.
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