The Development of China
The Development of China
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After a futile at- tempt to administer Korea as a protectorate, she formally annexed it (1910), and as a result became increasingly interested in the future of China.
200 THE TRANSFORMATION The effect upon China of the Boxer year and of the subsequent developments, including the Russo-Japanese War, was revolutionary. At last ancl in no unmistakable terms events had shown her that she must reform or lose her na- tional existence. Even the most blindly con* servative could not fail to read the le...sson. The foreigner could not be expelled. He was there and there to stay. The Boxer uprising had re- sulted, not in ousting him, but in placing China more than ever under his control. The Russo-Japanese War was humiliating to China, for she saw two nations fighting over her soil while she stood helpless. It was also encourag- ing, for she perceived that it was possible for an Asiatic power by adopting the foreigner's methods to defeat him at his own game. The much-feared Russians had been worsted by Oriental islanders.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
After a futile at- tempt to administer Korea as a protectorate, she formally annexed it (1910), and as a result became increasingly interested in the future of China.
200 THE TRANSFORMATION The effect upon China of the Boxer year and of the subsequent developments, including the Russo-Japanese War, was revolutionary. At last ancl in no unmistakable terms events had shown her that she must reform or lose her na- tional existence. Even the most blindly con* servative could not fail to read the le...sson. The foreigner could not be expelled. He was there and there to stay. The Boxer uprising had re- sulted, not in ousting him, but in placing China more than ever under his control. The Russo-Japanese War was humiliating to China, for she saw two nations fighting over her soil while she stood helpless. It was also encourag- ing, for she perceived that it was possible for an Asiatic power by adopting the foreigner's methods to defeat him at his own game. The much-feared Russians had been worsted by Oriental islanders.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Latourette, Kenneth Scott, 1884-1968 to read onlineMoreLess
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