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Semi-official letters. Volume 9, Shanghai.

China: Trade, Politics and Culture, 1793-1980 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Maze, Frederick, author.
Contributor:
University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies, owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Customs administration.
Labor.
Taxation.
War.
China--Shanghai.
Genre:
Correspondence
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Production:
[Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1927-1928.
Summary:
Chinese Maritime Customs Service, Surtax imposed by Provincial Government; general strike in Shanghai; General Labour Union; Customs Union of Chinese staff; Nanking uprising against foreigners; Nationalist policy in Shanghai; interference with Customs revenue; effects of surtaxes proposed by Nanking Government, its claim to tonnage dues and abolition of likin; opening of New Custom House; revision of Harbour Regulations; Qualifications of Chinese tidewaiters
Notes:
Reference: PPMS2 Semi-Official Letters Volume 9
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