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Welcome back everyone in the world, Lausville Montgomery, the China History

Podcast, number 214. Well that six-part series is now behind us and it's on words

to something else namely this I got another good one

for you and a timely one at that I've been saving this person for a long time

another topic that made the original list I came up with way back in 2010 and only seeing the light of day today in 2019 and for special reason to Guwai Jin VK Wellington Coo or more popularly referred to in many history books as Wellington Coo. His time on the world stage was long enough ago where he's not that well remembered today, but like Lee Hong Jong in the late Ching, Wellington coup, in the early part of the 20th century during the Republican era.

He was, for many in the West, the face of China. He had the dubious distinction of being on duty

during some of the worst decades of China's so-called century of humiliation.

So, why is it the perfect time to introduce Wellington coup?

You know, this year, 2019, is the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.

And since the Paris Peace Conference began on January 18th, 1919,

and I thought we could use Wellington Coo's life is an interesting prism to look at those times

from exactly a century ago.

As I say this anyway in January 2019, VK Wellington coup was born January 29th 1888.

The VK in front of his name, that stood for the

Shanghai's pronunciation of his given name, Wei Jun.

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