Wang Shuo
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WANG Shuo
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Shuo Wang, born in 1981, graduated with a M.A. in History and German as Foreign Language Philology from University of Heidelberg. Since 2011 she is a Ph.D candidate associated with the research group "Friends, Patrons, Clients". Her dissertation focuses on the early 19th-century Hong Merchant Howqua (伍秉鉴). In particular, she investigates his interactions with his Chinese colleagues, with Western merchants, and with Chinese government officials.
王硕，1981年出生，海德堡大学历史系以及对外德语系硕士毕业。从2011年起为她是弗莱堡大学 “朋友，资助人，顾客” 研究项目的博士生。她的研究课题主要围绕19世纪初期广州行商伍秉鉴，特别关注他与清政府、其他行商以及西方商人之间的关系。
Publications：
The Chinese Merchants in Late Imperial
China. In: ZHANG Tao, Manuel PEREZ GARCIA,
Christine HOWALD (ed.) : The
Birth of a Global Society. Circulation of Knowledge, Goods and People between
Europe and China.
Essays on Conference at Tsinghua University. (forthcoming, Tsinghua University
Press）
„The Canton System and the Qing Administration. A window, that didn´t want to
open?“, in: Richter, Susan (ed.), Migrating Ideas of Governance and Bureaucracy
in Asia and Europe since the Early Modern Era. (forthcoming, Brill / Leiden)