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I contextualize the tension against the backdrop of the political friction between the Nanjing government and the Guangdong provincial government between 1928 and 1936, as well as the relocation of Shanghai capitalists to Hong Kong between 1937 and 1940.
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Existing studies on the “buy Chinese” products movement (guohuo yundong) during the Nanjing decade (1928-1937) have emphasized the rise of common nationalist ground among the Chinese bourgeoisie in the coastal civilization. This paper, however, points out the movements' internal tension. I contextualize the tension against the backdrop of the political friction between the Nanjing government and the Guangdong provincial government between 1928 and 1936, as well as the relocation of Shanghai capitalists to Hong Kong between 1937 and 1940．
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A southern revisionist view of Republic of China's Nanjing decade
Dr Huei-Ying Kuo
Johns Hopkins University
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This page is a summary of: “上海化” 的中国国货运动： 粤港视角下1930年代国民政府的经济民族主义与南洋贸易, 华人研究国际学报, December 2022, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt,
DOI: 10.1142/s1793724822000177.
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