Our Trade With Japan, China And Hongkong: 1889 To 1899 (1900)

by Frank Harris Hitchcock

Book Overview

""Our Trade With Japan, China And Hongkong: 1889 To 1899"" is a book written by Frank Harris Hitchcock in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the trade relations between the United States and Japan, China, and Hong Kong during the period of 1889 to 1899. Hitchcock, who served as the United States Postmaster General during the administration of President William Howard Taft, draws on official records and reports to present a detailed analysis of the economic and commercial ties between the US and these Asian nations.The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on one of the three countries. The first part covers Japan, discussing its trade policies, industrial development, and commercial relations with the US. The second part deals with China and the various factors that affected US-China trade during the period, including the Boxer Rebellion and the Open Door Policy. The final part of the book examines the trade relations between the US and Hong Kong, which was then a British colony.Throughout the book, Hitchcock provides statistical data and analysis to support his arguments and conclusions. He also offers insights into the political and cultural factors that influenced trade relations between the US and these Asian nations. Overall, ""Our Trade With Japan, China And Hongkong: 1889 To 1899"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of international trade and commerce, as well as the economic and political relations between the US and Asia in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166962695
• ISBN13: 9781166962692
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"