China and the Peace of the Far EastUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 1926 - 362 pages |
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aggressive agreement American Anglo-Japanese Alliance Asiatic attitude Boxer uprising Brit Britain British Foreign British Government British interests British merchants British trade Canton capital Chinese Eastern Railway Chinese Government co-operation commercial Company concessions declaration diplomacy diplomatic economic exploitation economic imperialism England European Powers expansion extraterritoriality force Foreign Office foreign policy Foreign Relations France French friendly German Hornbeck Ibid imperialistic industry Inner Mongolia integrity of China interests in China international control Japa Japan Japanese Karakhan Kiaochow Korea loans Lord MacMurray Manchuria ment Monroe Doctrine Morse nation negotiations nese North China open door doctrine opium Opium War Outer Mongolia peace Peking policy in China population Port Arthur race-prejudice racial relations with China Russia Russo-Japanese Russo-Japanese War secured Shanghai Shantung sion South Manchuria Soviet sphere of interest tariff territorial Tibet Tientsin tion Tokio Treaty of Nanking troops Tsingtao Twenty-one Demands United West Western World Politics XXXVI Yangtze York
Popular passages
Page 27 - To use their influence for the purpose of effectually establishing and maintaining the principle of equal opportunity for the commerce and industry of all nations throughout the territory of China.
Page 7 - The preservation of the common interests of all Powers in China by insuring the independence and integrity of the Chinese Empire and the principle of equal opportunities for the commerce and industry of all nations in China...
Page 6 - Korea, the high contracting parties recognize that it will be admissible for either of them to take such measures as may be indispensable in order to safeguard those interests if threatened either by the aggressive action of any other power, or by disturbances arising in China or Korea, and necessitating the intervention of either of the high contracting parties for the protection of the lives and property of its subjects.
Page 20 - That it will levy no higher harbor dues on vessels of another nationality frequenting any port in such 'sphere' than shall be levied on vessels of its own nationality, and no higher railroad charges over lines built, controlled, or operated within its 'sphere...
Page 20 - free ports"), no matter to what nationality it may belong, and that, duties so leviable shall be collected by the Chinese government. Third. That it will levy no higher harbor dues on vessels of another nationality frequenting any port in such "sphere...
Page 75 - The Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics agrees to the redemption by the Government of the Republic of China, with Chinese capital, of the Chinese Eastern Railway, as well as all appurtenant properties and to the transfer to China of all shares and bonds of the said Railway.
Page 27 - The Contracting Powers agree not to enter into any treaty, agreement, arrangement, or understanding, either with one another, or, individually or collectively, with any Power or Powers, which would infringe or impair the principles stated in Article I.
Page 46 - His Britannic Majesty's Government His Britannic Majesty's Government accede with pleasure to request of the Japanese Government for an assurance that they will support Japan's claims in regard to the disposal of Germany's rights in Shantung and possessions in the islands north of the equator on the occasion of the Peace Conference ; it being understood that the Japanese Government will in the eventual peace settlement treat in the same spirit Great Britain's claims to the German islands south of...
Page 69 - The Soviet Government returns to the Chinese people, without demanding any kind of compensation, the Chinese Eastern Railway...
Page 114 - To deliver on a date not later than September I5th, to the Imperial Japanese authorities, without condition or compensation, the entire leased territory of Kiaochow with a view to the eventual restoration of the same to China.