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John Hay to Andrew White, "First 'Open Door' Note, Sept. 6, 1899

by that of Germany that it had leased from His Majesty the Emperor of China the port ... insured by treaties with China to citizens of the United States would ... in China the undoubted benefits which should accrue from a formal recognition ...

The White Man's Burden 1899

December 13, 1901 Take up the White Man's burden-- Send forth ... new-caught, sullen peoples, Half-devil and half-child. Take up the White ... the White Man's burden-- The savage wars of peace-- Fill full the mouth ...

Treaty between Koxinga and the Dutch Government 1662

eight or ten days, and those who are in China, as soon as possible. ... No other than a white flag shall float from the Castle until the Honourable ... | here | for the full report Section:  Documents Documents- Pre-1949 China ...

Treaty of Tianjin (Tien-tsin), 1858

of the Senate of the United States, and by His Majesty the Emperor of China ... be deposited at Pekin, the capital of His Majesty the Emperor of China, in charge of the Privy council; and, as ratified by His Majesty the Emperor of China, shall ...

Hong Kong Governor Bonham to British Minister Lord Grey, 1849

to that effect. Section:  Documents Documents- Pre-1949 China Tags:  Hong Kong ...

U.S. Senator Albert J. Beveridge speaks on the Philippine Question, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C., January 9, 1900

are China's illimitable markets. We will not retreat from either. We ... the question. China is our natural customer. She is nearer to us than to England, ... They have moved nearer to China by securing permanent bases on her borders. ...