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	Podcast:		The History of China
	Episode:		#313 - Qing 44: Frontiers, Pt. 2: The Vastness Devours Us - Mountain Monasteries & Money Pits
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:57:42
	Publish Date:		2025-12-04 21:46:00
	Description:		From the koan chants of monasteries tucked between Himalayan peaks, to wending caravan paths stretching endlessly across the arid expanses of the Taklamakan & trackless steppes of Dzungaria, we finish out our look at the four primary frontier regions of the Qing Empire as of 1800, where they'd come from, how they were operated, & the imperial tonnage of headaches for Beijing that came with both. Tibet - 00:01:21 Xinjiang - 00:22:08 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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