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“Secretary of State John Hay and the Open Door in China, 1899–1900” (Publication, 2017)

Year

2017

Text

Secretary of State John Hay and the Open Door in China, 1899–1900 : https://history.state.gov/milestones/1899-1913/hay-and-china. (HayJ1)

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Publication

Contributors (1)

Hay, John  (Salem, Washington, Ind. 1838-1905 Newbury, N.H.) : Politiker, Aussenminister USA

Subjects

History : China - United States of America / References / Sources

Chronology Entries (1)

# Year Text Linked Data
1 1899-1900 John Hay first articulated the concept of the "Open Door" in China in a series of notes in 1899–1900. These Open Door Notes aimed to secure international agreement to the U.S. policy of promoting equal opportunity for international trade and commerce in China, and respect for China's administrative and territorial integrity.