The Slogan "East for Essence, West for Practical Use" Refers

question 24

Multiple Choice

The slogan "East for essence, West for practical use" refers to which of the following policies?

• A)Japanese adoption of Western democratic institutions, culture, and military reform
• B)Chinese emulation of Western industrial technology but not social or political thought
• C)The Qing adoption of fundamental rights doctrines inspired by the French revolution

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