One's Company
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One's Company: a journey to China, London, 1936, is a travel book by Peter Fleming, correspondent for The Times
, describing his journey day-by-day from London through Moscow and the Trans-Siberian Railway
, then through Japanese-run Manchukuo
, then on to Nanking, the capital of China in the 1930s, with a glimpse of “Red China”. It was reissued (with News from Tartary
) as half of Travels in Tartary.
The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper, first published in London in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register . The Times and its sister paper The Sunday Times are published by Times Newspapers Limited, a subsidiary since 1981 of News International...
, describing his journey day-by-day from London through Moscow and the Trans-Siberian Railway
Trans-Siberian Railway
The Trans-Siberian Railway is a network of railways connecting Moscow with the Russian Far East and the Sea of Japan. It is the longest railway in the world...
, then through Japanese-run Manchukuo
Manchukuo
Manchukuo or Manshū-koku was a puppet state in Manchuria and eastern Inner Mongolia, governed under a form of constitutional monarchy. The region was the historical homeland of the Manchus, who founded the Qing Empire in China...
, then on to Nanking, the capital of China in the 1930s, with a glimpse of “Red China”. It was reissued (with News from Tartary
News from Tartary
News from Tartary: A Journey from Peking to Kashmir is a travel book by Peter Fleming describing his journey through time and the political situation of Turkestan....
) as half of Travels in Tartary.