Download or read book The Tsungli Yamen written by S.M. Meng and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1962-06-30 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Tsungli Yamen was the government organization in charge of foreign policy in imperial China during the late Qing dynasty. This monograph including chapters on the establishment, organization, procedures of the Tsungli Yamen, its role in the modernzation of China, and describes how foreign affairs were handled prior to its establishment.