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Meanwhile there may be just ground for disquietude in view of the unrest and revival of the old sentiment of opposition and prejudice to alien people which pervades certain of the Chinese provinces.
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gutenberg.orgWilliam McKinley: “Meanwhile there may be just ground for disquietude in view of the unrest and revival of the old sentiment of opposition…”
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McKinley expresses concern about rising anti-foreign sentiment in certain Chinese provinces.
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