AWAKENING OF CHINA
. EFFECT ON WORLD TRADE HOW THE EAST GAN UNDERSELL THE WEST. TARIFF WALLS NO BAR. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. NEW YORK, December 31. Mr James J. Hill, the railway magnate, in an article in "World's Work,” says there is small prospect of success for American trade in the priont now that tho Chinese are awakening. Ho says they are endowed with wonderful resources, and all labour is done at wrages, so low' as to make Western competition impossible. The Chinese are likely to become competitors of Europe and America by buying in their own markets on a silver basis and selling abroad on a gold basis. They can offer goods at prices which no tariffs endurable by the American people can keep out. CHINESE STUDY AVIATION. PEKIN, December 31. The Government. of China is sending several officers to study at Count Zeppelin’s airship school in Germany.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7016, 3 January 1910, Page 5
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