Two-Way Knowledge Transfer in Nineteenth Century China

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Focusing on the life of Alexander Wylie, this biography highlights his role as a Scottish missionary and autodidact in the 19th century. Wylie made impactful contributions to knowledge exchange between China and the West through his missionary efforts, teaching, and writing. Renowned as a major sinologist, he played a crucial role in fostering understanding and communication between cultures, showcasing his dedication to education and cultural exchange.