AFFAIRS IN CHINA.
By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Shanghai, Oct. 11.
The question of the opening of Pekin to foreign trade has been reserved for discussion with the connection commercial treaties.
Citing’s demand that the foreign business establishments at Pekin be abolished, as it was not a treaty port originated through a merchant protesting against the Oetroi duty, alleging that the goods so dealt with were intended for the Legations. Citing replied that there was no Oetroi duty if goods were ordered by the Legations at the treaty ports.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 235, 12 October 1901, Page 2
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