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Pāgina 69
But as the people continued to purchase opium and other articles from the
foreigners , they were compelled to give in return their silver . In all sincerity the
Chinese authorities most ardently desired the stopping of the trade . Lord Napier
had a ...
But as the people continued to purchase opium and other articles from the
foreigners , they were compelled to give in return their silver . In all sincerity the
Chinese authorities most ardently desired the stopping of the trade . Lord Napier
had a ...
Pāgina 356
He continued his advance , hoping to cut in two the more numerous army of
General Tesinga who was opposed to him ; but the enemy were too strong ,
particularly in cavalry , for him , and he was repulsed and obliged to retire . Even
north of ...
He continued his advance , hoping to cut in two the more numerous army of
General Tesinga who was opposed to him ; but the enemy were too strong ,
particularly in cavalry , for him , and he was repulsed and obliged to retire . Even
north of ...
Pāgina 428
The Nienfei rebellion continued to alarm and agitate the provinces on the
northern bank of the Yellow river , and the task of suppressing them was
rendered more difficult by the mutinous state of the soldiery . However , the
Nienfei never ...
The Nienfei rebellion continued to alarm and agitate the provinces on the
northern bank of the Yellow river , and the task of suppressing them was
rendered more difficult by the mutinous state of the soldiery . However , the
Nienfei never ...
Pāgina 526
The attack on the land side of Wei Hai Wei began on the 29th January , and
continued throughout that and the following day . The Chinese resistance proved
considerable , and at several points Admiral Ting's squadron intervened with
such ...
The attack on the land side of Wei Hai Wei began on the 29th January , and
continued throughout that and the following day . The Chinese resistance proved
considerable , and at several points Admiral Ting's squadron intervened with
such ...
Pāgina 527
The Japanese continued their advance in Manchuria , and captured the two
places called Newchwang , thus securing a footing on the Gulf of Leaoutung ,
and menacing Pekin on the one side and Moukden on the other . At the moment
when ...
The Japanese continued their advance in Manchuria , and captured the two
places called Newchwang , thus securing a footing on the Gulf of Leaoutung ,
and menacing Pekin on the one side and Moukden on the other . At the moment
when ...
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Passatges populars
Pāgina 568 - ... mutual benefit, and, for that purpose, have named as their Plenipotentiaries, that is to say: || Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
Pāgina 555 - ... have resolved to conclude a Treaty for that purpose, and have therefore named as their Plenipotentiaries, that is to say: Her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart., a Major-General in the employ of the East India Company, etc.; And His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of China...
Pāgina 356 - China had recovered from her internal confusion, there was nothing to be gained and much to be lost by protracted resistance to the peoples of the West.
Pāgina 601 - Inasmuch as inquiry into the circumstances by the Chinese Government has shown the existence of many obstacles to the mission to Thibet provided for in the separate article of the Chefoo Agreement, England consents to countermand the mission forthwith. With regard to the desire of the British Government to consider arrangements for frontier trade between India and Thibet, it will be the duty of the Chinese Government, after careful inquiry into the circumstances, to adopt measures to exhort and encourage...
Pāgina 604 - Commission will enter upon its duties as soon as possible, and will bring its labours to a conclusion within the period of one year after appointment. The alignments laid down in this Act shall, however, be maintained until the rectifications of the Delimitation Commission, if any are made, shall have received the approval of the Governments of Japan and China.
Pāgina 589 - It is further understood that so long as the laws of the two countries differ from each other, there can be but one principle ' to guide judicial proceedings in mixed cases in China, namely, that the case is tried by the official of the defendant's nationality, the official of the plaintiff's nationality merely attending to watch the proceedings in the interests of justice. If the...
Pāgina 588 - YamSn shall address a circular to the Legations, inviting Foreign Representatives to consider with them a code of etiquette, to the end that foreign officials in China, whether at the ports or elsewhere, may be treated with the same regard as is shown them when serving abroad in other countries, and as would be shown to Chinese Agents so serving abroad.
Pāgina 590 - British merchants, when opium is brought into port, will be obliged to have it taken cognizance of by the Customs, and deposited in bond, either in a warehouse or a receiving hulk, until such time as there is a sale for it. The importer will then pay the tariff duty upon it, and the purchasers the likin ; in order to the prevention of the evasion of the duty.
Pāgina 140 - The three principal points on which these negotiations were to be based were compensation for losses and expenses, a friendly and becoming intercourse on terms of equality between officers of the two countries, and the cession of insular territory for commerce and for the residence of merchants, and as a security and guarantee against the future renewal of offensive acts.
Pāgina 585 - Her Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of China, and Li, Minister Plenipotentiary of His Majesty the Emperor of China, Senior Grand Secretary, Governor-General of the Province of Chih-li, of the First Class of the Third Order of Nobility.
Informaciķ bibliogrāfica
| Títol | The History of China, Volum 2 The History of China, Demetrius Charles Boulger |
| Autor | Demetrius Charles Boulger |
| Ediciķ | revisada |
| Editor | W. Thacker & Company, 1808 |
| Original de | Universitat de Califōrnia |
| Digitalitzat el | 30 Gen. 2007 |
| Nre. de pāgines | 658 pāgines |
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