This act, the result of long discussion and negotiation, places our commercial relations with the great Oriental Empire on a more satisfactory footing than they have ever heretofore enjoyed.
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt expresses satisfaction with a new commercial treaty with China that improves trade relations.
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