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... capital , we have opportunities for receiving knowledge and benefits no less important than those we give . Since the revolution in China in 1911 , and perhaps espe- cially dating from the Great War of 1914-1918 , there have been ...
... capital , we have opportunities for receiving knowledge and benefits no less important than those we give . Since the revolution in China in 1911 , and perhaps espe- cially dating from the Great War of 1914-1918 , there have been ...
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... capital became more and more occupied with their domestic enterprises and their Oriental trade was therefore allowed to wane . The third period begins in 1895 and ends with 1913 - a period of disturbances and severe competition . During ...
... capital became more and more occupied with their domestic enterprises and their Oriental trade was therefore allowed to wane . The third period begins in 1895 and ends with 1913 - a period of disturbances and severe competition . During ...
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... 1900 , 66 : 333 . ' William Speer : The Oldest and the Newest Empire : China and the United States , 1870 , p . 140 . capital . Independence , therefore , while shutting the door THE PERIOD OF NON - TREATY INTERCOURSE 5.
... 1900 , 66 : 333 . ' William Speer : The Oldest and the Newest Empire : China and the United States , 1870 , p . 140 . capital . Independence , therefore , while shutting the door THE PERIOD OF NON - TREATY INTERCOURSE 5.
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Shü-lun Pan. capital . Independence , therefore , while shutting the door of the West Indies to the Americans , opened the portals of Asia and the East Indies . In the light of these causes we are not surprised to find in the United ...
Shü-lun Pan. capital . Independence , therefore , while shutting the door of the West Indies to the Americans , opened the portals of Asia and the East Indies . In the light of these causes we are not surprised to find in the United ...
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... capital invested . ' The news of this successful voyage created much interest and added incentive to the plans which were already pro- jected . Shaw reported the result of the voyage to John Jay , United States Secretary of State ; and ...
... capital invested . ' The news of this successful voyage created much interest and added incentive to the plans which were already pro- jected . Shaw reported the result of the voyage to John Jay , United States Secretary of State ; and ...
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Page 288 - To provide the fullest and most unembarrassed opportunity to China to develop and maintain for herself an effective and stable government...
Page 289 - Any such monopoly or preference as would deprive the nationals of any other Power of the right of undertaking any legitimate trade or industry in China, or of participating with the Chinese Government, or with any local authority, in any category of public enterprise, or which by reason of its scope, duration or geographical extent is calculated to frustrate the practical application of the principle of equal opportunity.
Page 289 - With a view to applying more effectually the principles of the Open Door or equality of opportunity in China for the trade and industry of all nations, the Contracting Powers, other than China, agree that they will not seek, nor support their respective nationals in seeking.
Page 284 - 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 270 - China who may be guilty of any criminal act towards citizens of the United States, shall be arrested and punished by the Chinese authorities according to the laws of China: and citizens of the United States, who may commit any crime in China, shall be subject to be tried and punished only by the Consul, or other public functionary of the United States, thereto authorized according to the laws of the United States.
Page 289 - The Contracting Powers, other than China, assume a corresponding obligation in respect of any of the aforesaid railways over which they or their nationals are in a position to exercise any control in virtue of any concession, special agreement or otherwise.
Page 289 - The Contracting Powers agree not to support any agreements by their respective nationals with each other designed to create Spheres of Influence or to provide for the enjoyment of mutually exclusive opportunities in designated parts of Chinese territory.
Page 284 - 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 288 - China; (4) To refrain from taking advantage of conditions in China in order to seek special rights or privileges which would abridge the rights of subjects or citizens of friendly States, and from countenancing action inimical to the security of such States.
Page 310 - ... taxes by foreign agents. The responsibility on the part of our Government implied in the encouragement of a loan thus secured and administered is plain enough and is obnoxious to the principles upon which the Government of our people rests.