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What was one of the first concrete pan-Asian policy proposals and who authored it?
What was one of the first concrete pan-Asian policy proposals and who authored it?
An Chung-gŭn (Ahn Choong Kun)
For what reason was An Chung-gŭn imprisoned on death row in 1910?
For what reason was An Chung-gŭn imprisoned on death row in 1910?
For assassinating Prince Itō Hirobumi, Japan’s minister-resident in Korea.
What visionary idea did An Chung-gŭn propose in his essay while in prison?
What visionary idea did An Chung-gŭn propose in his essay while in prison?
A united Asia facing the reality of a coming war between the yellow and white races.
What did An Chung-gŭn advocate for in preparation for the conflict he foresaw?
What did An Chung-gŭn advocate for in preparation for the conflict he foresaw?
In what region did the acceptance of pan-Asian ideals wane as official and public support for Pan-Asianism grew stronger?
In what region did the acceptance of pan-Asian ideals wane as official and public support for Pan-Asianism grew stronger?
Why did Pan-Asianism become marginalized in Korea according to the text?
Why did Pan-Asianism become marginalized in Korea according to the text?
What were the concrete policy proposals developed to defend Asia against Western imperialism?
What were the concrete policy proposals developed to defend Asia against Western imperialism?
How did some thinkers believe an Asian identity was formed?
How did some thinkers believe an Asian identity was formed?
What was the objective of unifying Asia according to some writers?
What was the objective of unifying Asia according to some writers?
What can be observed in the development of pan-Asian rhetoric from the nineteenth century to the present?
What can be observed in the development of pan-Asian rhetoric from the nineteenth century to the present?
Where can the pan-Asian worldview be identified?
Where can the pan-Asian worldview be identified?
What became established and diffused throughout the region?
What became established and diffused throughout the region?
What was the Pan-Asianist proposal in response to the idea of a League of Nations during World War I?
What was the Pan-Asianist proposal in response to the idea of a League of Nations during World War I?
By the end of World War I, what had pan-Asianist visions in East Asia come to be accepted as?
By the end of World War I, what had pan-Asianist visions in East Asia come to be accepted as?
What terms began to appear frequently in newspapers and journals by 1918, reflecting the growth of diverse approaches to Asian solidarity?
What terms began to appear frequently in newspapers and journals by 1918, reflecting the growth of diverse approaches to Asian solidarity?
What did the proliferation of neologisms in public discourse by 1918 signify regarding the issue of Asian solidarity?
What did the proliferation of neologisms in public discourse by 1918 signify regarding the issue of Asian solidarity?
What was An Chung-gŭn's vision for a united Asia?
What was An Chung-gŭn's vision for a united Asia?
What was the change in the ideology of Pan-Asianism by 1918 compared to the beginning of the twentieth century?
What was the change in the ideology of Pan-Asianism by 1918 compared to the beginning of the twentieth century?