Word: japanism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Many Chinese were sure that the British had acquiesced in the violation of both the Nine Power Treaty and League of Nations commitments. What the U.S. action did was to encourage the British Government to put brakes on further concessions to Japan. The Tokyo talks between Negotiators Sir Robert and Arita reached a crucial stage. Japan demanded as the price of raising the Tientsin blockade that Great Britain cease supporting Chinese currency and turn over to her the Chinese silver stocks deposited in British Concessions. On this point Mr. Chamberlain has said that he would never yield. Last week, with...
...Japan, foreign news services frequently depend on native translating bureaus for their news from Japanese papers. Last week the United Press got this translation of an editorial in a Tokyo paper...
...same procedure, the U.S. (enjoying a two-for-one export balance in trade with Japan) could figure that Japan...
...Supplied most of her raw silk (which accounted for 65.9% of her total imports from Japan last year...
When Secretary of State Cordell Hull last week abrogated the 28-year-old U.S.-Japan treaty of commerce and navigation, he put the skids under trade with the U.S.'s third-best customer.* To Japan last year went 7.7% ($239,639,000) U.S. exports; from Japan came 6.5% ($126,828,000) of U.S. imports. Small as this was in the U.S. total it represented 16.6% of Japan's foreign exports, made the U.S. her No. 1 customer. By toting up this million-dollar-a-day business, Japan could see that...