Could Macartney's Mission to China in 1793 Have Succeeded?

Essay from the year 2013 in the subject History - Asia, grade: 2,1, University of Lincoln (Lincoln), course: History, language: English, abstract: This article aims to address why Macartney's Embassy to China in 1793 failed due to the geopolitical landscape at that time. The clash of civilization and culture that are at the root of understanding the failure. But, most importantly the event serves ...