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XVIII. China & the Open Door Policy<br />
• Imperialist powers (Europe/Japan) carve<br />
weak China into “spheres of influence”<br />
• US missionaries & businessmen fear<br />
being shut out of China; lobby US Gov’t<br />
• USA lack power to make Europe/Japan<br />
stop<br />
• McKinley & Secretary Hay decide to<br />
proclaim US policy goals in China<br />
• 1899 note call for equal trade opportunity<br />
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