| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I | The Genesis of the Republican Revolution | 1 |
| II | Wit and Humor in China | 114 |
| III | Industrial and Commercial China | 137 |
| IV | Finance and Budget in China | 161 |
| V | Business Methods of Foreigners in China | 175 |
| VI | Railways in China | 186 |
| VII | Shipping and Water Routes in China | 196 |
| VIII | America in China | 206 |
| IX | The Native Leaders | 222 |
| X | China’s International Politics | 229 |
| XI | Chinese Internal Politics | 242 |
| XII | Some Public Works in Old China | 250 |
| XIII | The Influence of Japan | 259 |
| XIV | Pressure of Russia and France on China | 281 |
| XV | Some Foreign Types in China, and Their Influence | 288 |
| XVI | The Manchu | 305 |
| XVII | China’s Army and Navy | 317 |
| XVIII | Modern Education in China | 334 |
| XIX | Literature and Language | 351 |
| XX | Life of Foreigners in China | 363 |
| XXI | Foreign Cities of China | 375 |
| XXII | Native Cities of China | 433 |
| XXIII | Religious and Missionary China | 450 |
| XXIV | Legal Practise and Crime in China | 472 |
| XXV | Chinese Daily Life | 487 |
| XXVI | Climate, Disease and Hygiene | 499 |
| XXVII | Chinese Womanhood | 519 |
| XXVIII | Agriculture and Forestry in China | 533 |
| XXIX | Chinese Architecture and Art | 541 |
| XXX | Sociological China | 555 |
| XXXI | Awakened Interest in America | 567 |
| Index | 581 |