...territorial possessions belonging to each other in said region. 4. They are also determined to preserve the common interests of all Powers in China by supporting...of China and the principle of equal opportunity for commerce and industry of all nations in that Empire. 5. Should any event occur threatening the status...

...respect the independence and territorial integrity of the Chinese and Korean Empires and to maintain the principle of equal opportunity for the commerce and industry of all nations in those countries. 2. — Reciprocal recognition of Japan's preponderating interests in Korea and Russia's...

...of the disputes regarding China and Korea, Baron Komura asked for ' a mutual engagement to maintain the principle of equal opportunity for the commerce and industry of all nations ;' in other words, for the recognition of the ' open door ' principle. Your great Mr. Hay spent the last...

...engagement to respect the independence and territorial integrity of China and Korea, and to maintain the principle of equal opportunity for the commerce and industry of all nations in so far as either had the influence to do so, in those countries. In its counter proposals, the Russian...

...China; they are firmly resolved to respect each other's territories; they are determined to preserve the independence and integrity of China and the principle of equal opportunity for all countries to carry on trade and commerce there; and in case of any event disturbing the above principles...

...territorial possessions belonging to each other in said region. (4) They are also determined to preserve the common interests of all powers in China by supporting...of China and the principle of equal opportunity for commerce and industry of all nations in that empire. (5) Should any event occur threatening the status...

...respect the independence and territorial integrity of the Chinese and Corean Empires and to maintain the principle of equal opportunity for the commerce and industry of all nations in those countries. "2. Reciprocal recognition of Japan's preponderating interests in Corea and Russia's...

...Root-Takahira note signed in 1908: "They (Japan and the United States) are also determined to preserve the common interests of all Powers in China, by supporting,...of China and the principle of equal opportunity for commerce and industry of all nations in that Empire." Japan has been prodigal in her pledges to respect...

..."the territorial integrity and administrative entity" of China in Manchuria and the maintenance of the principle of equal opportunity for the commerce and industry of all nations, which, of course, means the "open door." Fifth — The cession to Japan of the Russian island...

...respect theindependence and territorial integrity of the Chinese and Korean Empires and to maintain the principle of equal opportunity for the commerce and industry of all nations in those countries." The Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs in his despatch of 28th July, 1903, to the...