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Two Chinese ladies! : the only female natives of the Celestial Empire, ever seen in Europe!.

A Chinese woman seated on a bed with writing implements. Painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.

The kingdom of women : life, love and death in China's hidden mountains / Choo WaiHong.

Queer women in urban China : an ethnography / Elisabeth L. Engebretsen.

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A Chinese woman seated on a bed with writing implements. Painting by a Chinese artist, ca. 1850.

Two Chinese ladies! : the only female natives of the Celestial Empire, ever seen in Europe!.

The kingdom of women : life, love and death in China's hidden mountains / Choo WaiHong.

Queer women in urban China : an ethnography / Elisabeth L. Engebretsen.