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China's Turmoil Tied to Missionaries and Foreign Powers
The Chinese consul general Ho Yow argues foreign influence and missionary methods fuel anti foreign sentiment. He cites taxation by foreign powers, territorial grabs, and economic oppression as driving Chinese distrust and opposition to Western attempts at influence. He warns the United States and Britain to keep China open and resist dismemberment, stressing America’s stake in a thriving China market and Pacific power status.
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