Project Gutenberg 2010-07-04 Public domain in the USA. 352 Twain, Mark 1835 1910 Clemens, Samuel Langhorne Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens) The Treaty With China, its Provisions Explained New York Tribune, Tuesday, August 28, 1868 Produced by John Greenman, Martin Zehr, and David Widger "The Treaty With China, its Provisions Explained" by Mark Twain is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the treaty established between the United States and China, focusing on its various articles and their implications for international relations at the time. Twain’s work aims to clarify the complex language and intentions behind the treaty, which was aimed at fostering better understanding and cooperation between the two nations. In this book, Twain delves into the specific provisions of the treaty, explaining how they aimed to promote peace, trade, and mutual respect between the United States and China. He discusses the rights granted to both American citizens in China and Chinese subjects in America, emphasizing religious freedom, the abolition of discriminatory laws, and the rights of Chinese immigrants. Twain's wit and critical perspective shine through as he addresses the challenges both nations faced, the misunderstandings between foreign powers and the Chinese government, and the overarching theme of promoting confidence and goodwill. Through his insightful commentary, Twain advocates for a more equitable and just relationship based on understanding rather than exploitation, positioning this treaty as a pivotal step towards broadening international diplomacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en United States -- Foreign relations -- China China -- Foreign relations -- United States DS E660 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Politics 75327 2025-07-13T11:08:26.067138 text/html 72519 2021-01-26T01:55:36 text/html 109833 2025-07-13T11:08:31.385085 application/epub+zip 108447 2025-07-13T11:08:29.104146 application/epub+zip 90916 2025-07-13T11:08:27.950131 application/epub+zip 260484 2025-07-13T11:08:33.051125 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 249169 2025-07-13T11:08:30.687111 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 103225 2022-09-15T07:49:20.356042 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 63449 2025-07-13T11:08:25.828132 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 63410 2018-02-24T13:19:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19880 2025-07-13T11:08:33.171081 application/rdf+xml 17409 2025-07-13T11:08:28.467089 image/jpeg 3744 2025-07-13T11:08:28.207141 image/jpeg 24052 2018-03-20T10:43:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 25507 2021-01-26T01:55:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 107088 2025-07-13T11:08:26.075091 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia