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The document discusses the influence of Westernization on music in China during and after the Qing Dynasty, highlighting the initial resistance to Western arts and technologies, which later gained recognition post-1911 Revolution. It details the role of Jesuit missionaries, particularly Matteo Ricci, in introducing Western music and Catholicism to China, as well as the subsequent cultural exchanges and adaptations that occurred. The text also addresses the impact of the Opium Wars and the Self-Strengthening

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Gimhana Komangoda
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