Esperanto in China dates back to the late Qing dynasty, and remains active in China. During the early People's Republic of China, policymakers viewed Esperanto as a means to engage readers and intellectuals in the non-socialist countries and, after the Sino-Soviet split, in countries aligned with the USSR. == History == Esperanto was imported to the Qing dynasty along with other western inventions, and mainly from Russian merchants in Harbin.
Esperanto in China dates back to the late Qing dynasty, and remains active in China. During the early People's Republic of China, policymakers viewed Esperanto as a means to engage readers and intellectuals in the non-socialist countries and, after the Sino-Soviet split, in countries aligned with the USSR. == History == Esperanto was imported to the Qing dynasty along with other western inventions, and mainly from Russian merchants in Harbin.
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