The History of China, Volum 2 |
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Pāgina 495
Their military training was very slight , but they were skilled in irregular warfare ,
the form of the country was in their favour , and they were as formidable on water
as on land . Even when beaten they did not cease to be dangerous , and in the ...
Their military training was very slight , but they were skilled in irregular warfare ,
the form of the country was in their favour , and they were as formidable on water
as on land . Even when beaten they did not cease to be dangerous , and in the ...
Pāgina 528
She had done enough in the struggle with France to justify the opinion that she
possessed considerable military power and a great capacity of endurance . On
paper her navy was formidable . In Port Arthur she possessed a superior naval ...
She had done enough in the struggle with France to justify the opinion that she
possessed considerable military power and a great capacity of endurance . On
paper her navy was formidable . In Port Arthur she possessed a superior naval ...
Pāgina 538
In Central and Southern China some tentative measures at military reform have
been made , but the dismissal of the German officers employed at Nankin
concluded those in the former region , while at Canton and on the southern
frontier ...
In Central and Southern China some tentative measures at military reform have
been made , but the dismissal of the German officers employed at Nankin
concluded those in the former region , while at Canton and on the southern
frontier ...
Pāgina 607
607 subjects accused of being military spies or charged with any other military
offences . China further engages not to punish in any manner , nor to allow to be
punished , those Chinese subjects who have in any manner been compromised
in ...
607 subjects accused of being military spies or charged with any other military
offences . China further engages not to punish in any manner , nor to allow to be
punished , those Chinese subjects who have in any manner been compromised
in ...
Pāgina 608
ARTICLE I. The Japanese military forces which are , under Article VIII . of the
Treaty of Peace signed this day , to temporarily occupy Wei - haiwei shall not
exceed one brigade , and from the date of the exchange of the ratifications of the
said ...
ARTICLE I. The Japanese military forces which are , under Article VIII . of the
Treaty of Peace signed this day , to temporarily occupy Wei - haiwei shall not
exceed one brigade , and from the date of the exchange of the ratifications of the
said ...
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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.