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agreement American anti-Japanese army authority Baron Shidehara became Borodin boycott Britain British Canton cent Changchun Chapei Chen Chiang Kai-shek China and Japan Chinese Communist Party Chinese Eastern Railway Chinese government Chinese troops churia civil concessions coöperation Council developed economic Emperor existence extraterritoriality fact fighting force foreign France French Hankow Hongkong Hu Han-min imperialism important industrial International Settlement involved Japan Japanese Korea Kuomintang labour land large number League of Nations lease Manchoukuo Manchus ment military Minister missionary Mongols movement Mukden Nanking Nanking government Nationalist Nine Powers Treaty North officials Open Door Policy organized peace peasants Peking political population principal protect provinces Pu-yi railroad recognized regarded region revolution River Shanghai Shantung Siberia Sino-Japanese South China South Manchuria Railway Soviet Russia spheres of interest square miles Sun Yat-sen T. V. Soong Tientsin tion trade Turkestan United Washington Conference Western Yangtze Valley Yuan Shih-kai