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1816 British diplomatic mission to Qing China led by Lord Amherst
The Amherst Embassy (Chinese: 阿美士德使团) was the second British mission sent to China after the Macartney Embassy, led by Lord Amherst. The immediate reason
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British diplomat and colonial administrator (1773–1857)
William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst GCH PC (14 January 1773 – 13 March 1857) was a British diplomat and colonial administrator who served as the Governor-General
William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst
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Form of prostration as sign of respect
133–159 excerpt. Gao, Hao. "The "Inner Kowtow Controversy" During the Amherst Embassy to China, 1816–1817." Diplomacy & Statecraft 27.4 (2016): 595–614.
Kowtow
British diplomat who married Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt (1890 –1954)
John Francis Amherst Cecil (30 June 1890 – 22 October 1954) was the first secretary of the British Embassy, Washington, known for his marriage to Cornelia
John_Francis_Amherst_Cecil
Emperor of China from 1796 to 1820
relations between China and Great Britain. The Amherst Embassy proved a failure as a result of Amherst's refusal to perform a kowtow to the Emperor, but
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Sequence of yoga exercises
Kitson, Peter J.; Markley, Robert (eds.). Writing China: Essays on the Amherst Embassy (1816) and Sino-British Cultural Relations. Boydell & Brewer. pp. 167–187
Five_Tibetan_Rites
First British diplomatic mission to China (1793)
China–United Kingdom relations Foreign relations of imperial China Amherst Embassy Andreas Everardus van Braam Houckgeest Rowe 2010, pp. 141–144. Peyrefitte
Macartney_Embassy
British diplomat and politician (1788–1855)
Pitt Amherst, 2nd Baron Amherst on his embassy to China, in the capacity of third commissioner. On their return from China in HMS Alceste, Amherst and
Henry_Ellis_(diplomat)
Bilateral relations
High-level diplomatic efforts followed, such as the Macartney Embassy of 1793 and the Amherst Embassy of 1816, both of which failed to establish equal diplomatic
China–United Kingdom relations
China–United_Kingdom_relations
1989 novel by Patrick O'Brian
p. 131. Retrieved 16 January 2020. Urban, Sylvanus (1817). "Lord Amherst's Embassy to China". The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle. Vol
The_Thirteen-Gun_Salute
Alumni Profile, Hajime Hayashi '85". The Amherst Student. October 25, 2024. Retrieved 2026-05-26. "略歴" (PDF). Embassy of Japan in the UK. Retrieved 2025-01-07
List of ambassadors of Japan to the United Kingdom
List_of_ambassadors_of_Japan_to_the_United_Kingdom
British academic and author
and the University of Wales, Bangor. Writing China: Essays on the Amherst Embassy (1816) and Sino-British Cultural Relations. Oxford: Brewer. 2016. ISBN 9781843844457
Peter_Kitson
American record label
Cliffs, New Jersey. In 1984, Amherst Records of Buffalo, New York, acquired the Avco/H&L Records catalog. Avco Embassy/Avco/H&L Album Discography v t
Avco_Records
Officer of the British Royal Navy
as the bearer of despatches to England. In 1816, he went to Lord Amherst's Embassy to China, with Basil Hall. He then went to the Loo Choo Islands in
Herbert_Clifford
Genus of gastropods
containing an account of the most interesting transactions of Lord Amherst's embassy to the court of Pekin, and observations on the countries which it
Bithynia_(gastropod)
American heiress (1900 – 1976)
the British Embassy in Washington, Hon. John Francis Amherst Cecil (1890–1954), the son of Lord William Cecil and Mary Cecil, Baroness Amherst of Hackney
Cornelia Stuyvesant Vanderbilt
Cornelia_Stuyvesant_Vanderbilt
Royal Navy Admiral (c. 1797–1878)
midshipman under Captain Basil Hall, with whom he attended William Amherst's embassy visit to China. After returning to England in November 1817, he was
William_Hutcheon_Hall
George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney 1815-1817: William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst The United Kingdom recognized Communist China in January 1950
List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to China
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English peeress
Mary Rothes Margaret Cecil, 2nd Baroness Amherst of Hackney, OBE (née Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst; 25 April 1857 – 21 December 1919, also known
Mary Cecil, 2nd Baroness Amherst of Hackney
Mary_Cecil,_2nd_Baroness_Amherst_of_Hackney
Massachusetts Amherst. In 2014, he and his wife moved to Sierra Leone, where she became the head of public affairs for the US embassy in Freetown. Sultan
Mainus_Sultan
Grass-roots organization in Buffalo, New York
Business Park as in the original plans for the Main Street Line (Amherst Completion). From Embassy Square, the Youngmann Branch would add four to eight new stations
Proposed expansion of the Buffalo Metro Rail
Proposed_expansion_of_the_Buffalo_Metro_Rail
British missionary (1782–1834)
Lord Amherst's embassy to Beijing. His own knowledge of China was very considerably enlarged by this. He was sent by the company on an embassy to the
Robert_Morrison_(missionary)
English painter (1782–1857)
Villas', when he was appointed to the post of draughtsman with Lord Amherst's embassy to China. As a result of a serious quarrel on board ship with one
William_Havell
Most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
Helen, translated by Robert E. Meagher, University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst 1986. Pausanias, Description of Greece, III, 15.3, and 19.9; Allan, Introduction
Helen_of_Troy
American artist and photographer (born 1958)
herself photography at an early age. She attended Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts. Mikula spent several years in the art industry, including
Susan_Mikula
Saudi Arabian public figure and writer
received a Bachelor of Arts in sociology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst Commonwealth Honors College and a Master of Arts at the Center for Middle
Fatimah_Baeshen
1975 American operation of Vietnam War
Evacuation plans already existed as a standard procedure for American embassies. At the beginning of March, fixed-wing aircraft began evacuating civilians
Operation_Frequent_Wind
British army officer and royal courtier (1854–1943)
September 1885, he had married Hon. Mary Tyssen-Amherst, who succeeded her father as Baroness Amherst of Hackney in 1909. He and his wife had four children
Lord_William_Cecil_(courtier)
Drama school in London, England
Walter Johnstone Douglas (youngest son of Arthur Johnstone-Douglas) and Amherst Webber. It was created from the singing academy founded in 1906 in Paris
Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art
Webber_Douglas_Academy_of_Dramatic_Art
British surgeon and naturalist (1780-1826)
citing a botanical name. He accompanied Lord Amherst on his mission to China in 1816-17 as the embassy's chief medical officer and naturalist, on the
Clarke_Abel
American diplomat
Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. In June 2026, he was nominated as United States ambassador to Kenya. Wooster earned a Bachelor of Arts from Amherst
Henry_T._Wooster
British aide-de-camp (1891 – 1968)
and William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil from her previous marriage to John Francis Amherst Cecil, the first secretary of the British Embassy in Washington
Vivian Francis Bulkeley-Johnson
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British merchant ship (1810–1825)
1816, bound for Fort William, India. In 1817 Lord Amherst was returning on HMS Alceste from his embassy to China. On 18 February Alceste grounded on one
Caesar_(1810_ship)
American travel writer and novelist (born 1941)
University of Maine, in Orono (1959–60), and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he obtained a B.A. in English in 1963. After finishing his university
Paul_Theroux
command of the brigade. The 3rd and 4th SAS were involved in Operation Amherst in April. The operation began with the drop of 700 men on the night of
History of the Special Air Service
History_of_the_Special_Air_Service
American politician and diplomat (1873–1931)
this, Alexander's ancestors had come from Scotland. After graduating from Amherst College in 1895, Morrow studied law at Columbia Law School and began practicing
Dwight_Morrow
Protests relating to the Gaza war
Massachusetts Amherst, 56 students and one university employee were arrested for trespassing. Students staged another die-in at the UMass Amherst on December
Gaza war protests in the United States
Gaza_war_protests_in_the_United_States
American painter (born 1951)
Steinberg & Partner in New York". ArtRabbit. "The Belles of Amherst | 2002 | Amherst College". www.amherst.edu. "Julian Kreimer on Andrea Belag's Sunday Painter"
Andrea_Belag
June 14, 2025, protests against Donald Trump
according to one report) held protests, including in Western Massachusetts (Amherst, Barrington, Great Barrington, Greenfield, North Adams, Northampton, Pittsfield
June_2025_No_Kings_protests
1950 U.S. mass killing of civilians during the Korean War
Into the Buzzsaw: Leading Journalists Expose the Myth of a Free Press. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books. pp. 201–13. ISBN 978-1-57392-972-1. "Veterans:
No_Gun_Ri_massacre
investigation of aspectual "be" (Dissertation thesis). University of Massachusetts Amherst. ISBN 978-0-591-96032-7. ProQuest 304446674. Archived from the original
List of common misconceptions about arts and culture
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_arts_and_culture
Official name for the US's war on terror
revenge : the next 9-11 : what the media and the government haven't told you. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books. pp. 68. ISBN 1591022525. OCLC 54823028. Dower, John
Operation_Enduring_Freedom
describes it as "one of the last 4½-litre Bentleys with the supercharger by Amherst Villiers." James Bond bought the car "almost new in 1933 and had kept it
List_of_James_Bond_vehicles
Youngest child of Joseph Stalin (1926–2011)
Svetlana Alliluyeva. "Lana Peters (Svetlana Alliluyeva) Papers" (PDF). Amherst Center for Russian Culture. (donated by Thomas Whitney in 1991) The Papers
Svetlana_Alliluyeva
1945, reconnaissance in support of the crossing of the Rhine. Operation Amherst, In the night of 7 April 1945, more than 700 Free French SAS of the 3rd
List_of_SAS_operations
1971 film by Mike Nichols
Ann-Margret, with Rita Moreno and Cynthia O'Neal. In 1946, Sandy, a student at Amherst College, meets a Smith College student named Susan at an on-campus event
Carnal_Knowledge_(film)
Opened Venue City Capacity 1975 Tillis Performance Hall Amherst 1,850 February 4, 1993 Mullins Center 10,500 September 5, 1957 Barnstable Performing Arts
List of music venues in the United States
List_of_music_venues_in_the_United_States
American politician (1936–2023)
Technology and later taught chemistry at the University of Massachusetts Amherst for eight years. He served in both chambers of the Massachusetts General
John_Olver
American author and diplomat (born 1957)
"United States Embassy To Japan – Former Ambassadors". Archived from the original on August 24, 2019. Retrieved May 7, 2017. U.S. Embassy Australia [@USEmbAustralia]
Caroline_Kennedy
Province of Canada
military regime led by Governor James Murray. In 1762, Commander Jeffery Amherst ended the French presence in Newfoundland at the Battle of Signal Hill
Quebec
Naval operation during the Second World War
Foreign Office was also not in favour of the operation, nor was the British Embassy in Madrid, which was concerned about the possible reactions of the Spanish
Operation_Postmaster
1997 American thriller film
sewers to the U.S. embassy. Finding Ilya and his men waiting for them, Simon lets himself be caught to allow Emma to safely reach the embassy, then escapes
The_Saint_(1997_film)
Chinese low-floor double-decker bus
"Double-decker buses in Skopje, ca. May 1954". University of Massachusetts Amherst. "yutong.com". Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved
Yutong_City_Master
American politician (1879–1957)
who married John Francis Amherst Cecil, son of Lord William Cecil and Mary Rothes Margaret Tyssen-Amherst, 2nd Baroness Amherst of Hackney. Gerry died on
Peter_G._Gerry
Chemical herbicide and defoliant
in postwar Viet Nam. Culture and politics in the Cold War and beyond. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press. ISBN 978-1-68575-033-6. Thornton J
Agent_Orange
Ethnic group
immigration goals and reality, 1936-1961. University of Massachusetts Amherst. Cruz, Edgar (1997-05-02). "La Iglesia ortodoxa rumana de Venezuela. UN
Venezuelans of European descent
Venezuelans_of_European_descent
American civil rights activist (1925–1965)
Kete (2002). 100 Greatest African Americans: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books. p. 333. ISBN 978-1-57392-963-9. Marable, Manning;
Malcolm_X
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
F. Kennedy at Project Gutenberg Kennedy Convocation Collection at the Amherst College Archives & Special Collections, documenting one of his last visits
John_F._Kennedy
British diplomat, politician and colonial administrator (1737–1806)
the Netherlands and VOC to greet Qianlong Emperor William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst Andreas Everardus van Braam Houckgeest Halliday Macartney – a
George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney
George_Macartney,_1st_Earl_Macartney
American narcotics agent
Federal Bureau of Narcotics and the origins of America's global drug war. Amherst, Boston: University of Massachusetts Press. ISBN 978-1-62534-316-1. JSTOR j
Charlie_Siragusa
American musician (born 1948)
Vertical Man (Mercury Records, 1998) With Jackie DeShannon Quick Touches (Amherst Records, 1978) With Livingston Taylor Man's Best Friend (Epic Records,
Jeff_Baxter
Overview of territories occupied by Israel
Foreign Affairs 83 (2): 50–64. doi:10.2307/20033902. ISSN 0015-7120. "Amherst College" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 28, 2005. Retrieved
Israeli-occupied_territories
De jure independent foreign aid agency
and the bombings of U.S. embassy chanceries in East Africa in the same year, missions have gradually been moved into U.S. embassy chancery compounds. The
United States Agency for International Development
United_States_Agency_for_International_Development
Demonstrators at the University of Massachusetts Amherst protested the inauguration of UMass Amherst Chancellor Javier Reyes, calling on him to cut ties
List of Gaza war protests at universities in the United States in 2024
List_of_Gaza_war_protests_at_universities_in_the_United_States_in_2024
American track and field athlete (1913–1980)
Kete (2002). 100 Greatest African Americans: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books. ISBN 1-57392-963-8. "Owens posthumously awarded
Jesse_Owens
Nonprofit executive (born 1959)
Philanthropy". News: Amherst College. Archived from the original on July 13, 2019. Retrieved October 27, 2019. "This goes beyond bittersweet: Amherst College Graduates
Darren_Walker
Period of Thai history
Mergui, prompted King Rama III to withdraw all troops from Burma. Lord Amherst then sent Henry Burney to Bangkok in 1825. Henry Burney arrived at Ligor
Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)
Rattanakosin_Kingdom_(1782–1932)
the Medicaid enrollment composition rule for the Better Health Plan of Amherst, New York Pub. L. 105–31 (text) (PDF) 105-32 August 1, 1997 (No short title)
List of acts of the 105th United States Congress
List_of_acts_of_the_105th_United_States_Congress
American silversmith and military officer (1735–1818)
OCLC 17485269. Triber, Jayne (1998). A True Republican: The Life of Paul Revere. Amherst, Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Press. ISBN 978-1-55849-139-7
Paul_Revere
Japanese isolationist policy from 1633–1853
Michael S. (2011). The Sakoku edicts and the politics of Tokugawa hegemony. Amherst, New York: Cambria Press. ISBN 978-1-60497-738-7. "S. Korea president faces
Sakoku
American comedian, actor, writer, activist and social critic (1932–2017)
Viktoras Kulvinskas' book Survival into the 21st Century. A talk he gave at Amherst College in 1986 inspired Tracye McQuirter to become a vegan activist. In
Dick_Gregory
US Supreme Court justice from 1993 to 2020
School (1987), Hebrew Union College (1988), Rutgers University (1990), Amherst College (1990), Lewis & Clark College (1992), Columbia University (1994)
Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
American businessman and politician (1888–1969)
prospect of a feared German invasion of England was evidenced by the U.S. Embassy advice on 17 May 1940 to the 4000 Americans then living in Britain to return
Joseph_P._Kennedy_Sr.
American film and theatre director (1931–2014)
Rainbow Quest: The Folk Music Revival and American Society, 1940–1970. Amherst: University of Massachusetts press. p. 115. ISBN 978-1-55849-348-3. "WFMT
Mike_Nichols
Emperor of China (1908–1912) and of Manchukuo (1934–1945)
Intimate Portraits of Modern Chinese Celebrities, edited by Christopher Rea. Amherst, NY: Cambria Press, 2018, p. 117. ""Manchukuo Ruler Movie Enthusiast";
Puyi
American diplomat (born 1948)
He received a B.A. in journalism from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1974. After working as a journalist for four years, he joined the Foreign
Stephen_Seche
Historical network of Eurasian trade routes
Treasures of Chinese Central Asia. The University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, 1980, 1984. ISBN 978-0-87023-435-4 Hill, John E. (2009) Through the Jade
Silk_Road
and professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Shing-Tung Yau, former faculty member at Harvard University and Fields
List of Stanford University alumni
List_of_Stanford_University_alumni
President of Indonesia from 1945 to 1967
(2000). The CIA's Black Ops: Covert Action, Foreign Policy, and Democracy. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-57392-742-0. Lashmar, Paul; Oliver
Sukarno
American abolitionist (1818–1895)
Kete (2002). 100 Greatest African Americans: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Amherst, NY. Prometheus Books. ISBN 1-57392-963-8. Clines, Francis X. (November
Frederick_Douglass
garnered multiple awards including the O. Henry Award for "The American Embassy" and BBC National Short Story Award for "That Harmattan Morning". Adichie's
List of awards and honours received by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
List_of_awards_and_honours_received_by_Chimamanda_Ngozi_Adichie
President of the United States from 1977 to 1981
1979. On November 4, 1979, a group of Iranian students took over the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. The students belonged to the Muslim Student Followers of the
Jimmy_Carter
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Relations were damaged briefly by the American bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade in May 1999. Clinton apologized for the bombing, stating it
Bill_Clinton
1936–1939 civil war in Spain
the Spanish Civil War: The Hinterlands. Translated by Green, Deborah A. Amherst: White Goat Press. ISBN 979-8-9894524-4-6. Southworth, Herbert Rutledge
Spanish_Civil_War
American diplomat (1928–2020)
Smith's management of the embassy came under criticism by the Boston Herald in December 1996, when she reportedly pressured embassy staff to spend taxpayer
Jean_Kennedy_Smith
American lawyer
mathematics from Amherst College, Phi Beta Kappa, before receiving his JD from Harvard Law School in 1985. He played rugby at Amherst. At Harvard he was
Patrick_Fitzgerald
Political philosophy emphasising social ownership of production
Economics professors". The Campus Chronicle. University of Massachusetts Amherst. Retrieved 22 September 2021. See also Wolff, Richard D. (27 June 2015)
Socialism
Hampshire, U.S. Murray, a nursing student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, was last seen on New Hampshire Route 112 at the scene of a minor one-vehicle
List of people who disappeared mysteriously (2000–present)
List_of_people_who_disappeared_mysteriously_(2000–present)
American company
Asheville, North Carolina. The company is owned by the family of William Amherst Vanderbilt Cecil, the younger grandson of George Washington Vanderbilt
The_Biltmore_Company
Israeli journalist
Amir (2017). The Last Palestinian: The Rise and Reign of Mahmoud Abbas. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books. ISBN 9781633882997 – via Internet Archive
Amir_Tibon
Monument in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Philippine Commonwealth in the United States During the Second World War. Amherst, N.Y: Humanity Books, 2006. Paine, Lincoln P. Warships of the World to
USS_Maine_Mast_Memorial
American legal drama television series (1995–2005)
Operation Hollywood: How the Pentagon Shapes and Censors the Movies. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books. ISBN 1-59102-182-0. Wikimedia Commons has
JAG_(TV_series)
Private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
for another week. On May 30, 2025, the State Department ordered all US embassies and consulates to conduct "comprehensive and thorough vetting" of the
Harvard_University
President of 78th UNGA in New York". People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Embassy of Algeria in Lusaka. Retrieved September 19, 2023. Visits By Foreign Leaders
List of diplomatic visits to the United States from Africa
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Dog given to John F. Kennedy by Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev
posts Embassy of the Soviet Union, Washington, D.C. Ambassadors of the Soviet Union to the United States Soviet ambassador's residence Embassy of the
Pushinka
1958–1962 Chinese socioeconomic campaign
(2020). The Great Leap Backward: Forgetting and Representing the Mao Years. Amherst, NY: Cambria. ISBN 9781604979923. Chen, Yulu; Guo, Qingwang (2016). Major
Great_Leap_Forward
American politician and historian (1922–2012)
A. My Brother's Keeper: George McGovern and Progressive Christianity. Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 2017. ISBN 1-62534-277-2. Mann, Robert
George_McGovern
Restrictions on pro-Palestine speech
Columbia, Emory University, the University of North Carolina, and at Umass Amherst over their administrations' response to student protests and advocacy since
Palestine_exception
1963 assassination in Dallas, Texas
he returned to the United States with a repatriation loan from the U.S. embassy. He settled in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, where he socialized with Russian
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Assassination_of_John_F._Kennedy
Eastern variety of Persian
folktales from Herat: Persian Texts in Transcription and Translation. Amherst: Cambria Press. pp. 1–22. ISBN 978-1-60497-652-6. Zellem, Edward. 2015
Dari
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