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Vernacular Industrialism in China: Local Innovation and Translated Technologies in the Making of a Cosmetics Empire, 1900-1940 advanced r coaxed so much out ofAuthor Contributor(s): Lean, Eugenia Publisher: Columbia University Press Date: 03 17 2020 Binding: Hardcover Condition: NEW In early twentieth century China, Chen Diexian (1879 1940) was a maverick entrepreneur at once a prolific man of letters and captain of industry, a magazine editor and cosmetics magnate. He tinkered with chemistry in his private studio, used local cuttlefish to source magnesium carbonate, and published manufacturing tips in how