Cantlie, James, 1851-1926, Jones, Charles Sheridan, 1876- joint author · New York, Chicago [etc.] Fleming H. Revell company · leaf 274
erican capitalists whofinanced its working. It was not till 1895that any concessions to build railways, muchworth counting, were granted by the ChineseGovernment. Then they were issued rapidly,and, according to the ArcMv fur Eisenhahn-reisen of Germany, the total length of therailways in use in… … HEADS AND TAILSA Street scene in Shanghai. A festal occasion THE FUTURE OF CHINA 237 What has caused the delay? In part itis due to the inherent defects of the old or-der, the almost endless procrastinations, theinterminable delays, the stubborn hostilityto foreign syndicates—for all of which…
Sun, Yat-sen, 1866-1925
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