The extension of the area open to international foreign settlement at Shanghai and the opening of the ports of Nanking, Tsing-tao (Kiao chao), and Ta-lien-wan to foreign trade and settlement will doubtless afford American enterprise additional facilities and new fields, of which it will not be slow to take advantage.
McKinley discusses the expansion of foreign settlement areas in China, which will benefit American businesses.
Share
More from William McKinley
May it end without further bloodshed, and there be ushered in the reign of peace to be made permanent by a government of liberty under law!
It is hereby ordered that all of Amaknam Island, District of Alaska, except the tract of land reserved for light-house purposes by executive order of Jan. 13th, 1899, and the tract of land embraced in amended survey M 58 of the North…
We should not permit our great prosperity to lead us to reckless ventures in business or profligacy in public expenditures.
I did all that in honor could be done to avert the war, but without avail.
Other voices in this conversation
