Tientsin Carpet Industry In another of the very excellent monographs which are published by Nank Tientsin, the "Tientsin Carpet Industry" is discussed by Dr. H. D. Fong, assistant direct Nankai University Committee on Social and Economic Research.
A word might here be said about Nankai University. Ht is a self-supporting university at the head of which is Dr. Chang Po-lin. Growing from a small college in the suburbs of Tientsin, it has become one of the principal seats of Jearning in the country. It is. particularly viewed with favour by those scholars who desire to avoid the pitfalls of politics.
Carpets used to come to China' from Turkestan. Some time during the Manchu dynasty, weavers were introduced in Peking and.some of them settled in Tientain. 'The export in Chinese rugs' and carpets is very
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