Project Gutenberg 2010-07-04 Public domain in the USA. 121 Twain, Mark 1835 1910 Clemens, Samuel Langhorne Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens) The Treaty With China, its Provisions Explained New York Tribune, Tuesday, August 28, 1868 Produced by John Greenman, Martin Zehr, and David Widger "The Treaty With China, its Provisions Explained" by Mark Twain is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the treaty established between the United States and China, focusing on its various articles and their implications for international relations at the time. Twain’s work aims to clarify the complex language and intentions behind the treaty, which was aimed at fostering better understanding and cooperation between the two nations. In this book, Twain delves into the specific provisions of the treaty, explaining how they aimed to promote peace, trade, and mutual respect between the United States and China. He discusses the rights granted to both American citizens in China and Chinese subjects in America, emphasizing religious freedom, the abolition of discriminatory laws, and the rights of Chinese immigrants. Twain's wit and critical perspective shine through as he addresses the challenges both nations faced, the misunderstandings between foreign powers and the Chinese government, and the overarching theme of promoting confidence and goodwill. Through his insightful commentary, Twain advocates for a more equitable and just relationship based on understanding rather than exploitation, positioning this treaty as a pivotal step towards broadening international diplomacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en United States -- Foreign relations -- China China -- Foreign relations -- United States DS E660 Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Politics 75216 75225 2024-09-14T05:44:16.009774 2023-09-14T10:31:10.137202 text/html text/html 72519 2021-01-26T01:55:36 text/html; charset=utf-8 25507 2021-01-26T01:55:36 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 85112 2024-09-14T05:44:19.502755 application/epub+zip 83956 2024-09-14T05:44:17.353770 application/epub+zip 83956 2024-09-14T05:44:16.522777 application/epub+zip 225690 2024-09-14T05:44:21.145757 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 214361 2024-09-14T05:44:18.948782 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103225 2022-09-15T07:49:20.356042 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 63449 2024-09-14T05:44:15.801775 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 63410 2018-02-24T13:19:50 text/plain; charset=utf-8 24052 2018-03-20T10:43:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18070 2024-09-14T05:44:21.270736 application/rdf+xml 17413 2024-09-14T05:44:16.865772 image/jpeg 3758 2024-09-14T05:44:16.693764 image/jpeg 85455 2024-09-14T05:44:16.017760 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia