[SupChina] The start of modern Sino-Japanese relations

<p>Prior to 1862, there had been no formal relations between China and Japan since the 1500s. When Japan sent a delegation to stay in Shanghai for two months, the encounter between cultures was nearly as stark as the first encounters between Westerners and China.</p><p>Read the article by James Carter: https://supchina.com/2021/08/11/the-start-of-modern-sino-japanese-relations/</p><p>Narrated by John Darwin Van Fleet. </p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>