ten years her own time she will grow Opium, destroying Indian Opium Revenue, weave silks for the world, extirpating the French industry, and manufacture Cottons for herself and the East, ruining Manchester and the manufacturing lease of England. Her merchants have opposed native combination to foreign competition systematically, persistently and successfully after another; foreign houses at the Treaty ports are closing, foreigners disappearing and the increasing trade passing into the hands of the Chinese -
and one she has now her line of 482 steamers along the Coast, the Yangtze and ... few years must drive off foreign steamers; she is about establishing lines to Europe, America and Australia, and in time must secure a good deal of what is foreign traffic; she is about to open large firms in England and America, and, having here in China chased off foreign distributors and retailers, will take from English and American Merchants (properly so called) much of the Import and Export business of China.
What
ten
years
her
own
time she will grow
Opium, destroying
Indian Opuim Revenue. weave silks for the would, expsizing the French industry, and manufacture Coltons for herself and the East, ruining Manchester and the manufacturing lease of England. Her merchants. have opposed native combination to foreign competition systematically, persistently and successfully after another, fough houses at the Leaty ports are closing, foreigners disappearing and the increasing trade passing into the hands of the Chinese -
and one
she has now
her
line
7
of
ind
482
steamers along the Const
the Ganztize and
few years
must
drive
she
foreign steamers;
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in a
about extatilishing lines to
Lurope, America
and in
and Australia,
time must secure
a
is about.
good deal of what is foreign traffic; the to open large frims in England
America, and, having here in China chased off foreign distribentors and retailers, will tats from English American Merchants (properly
and
to called) much of the Import and Export business of China.
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