19h 59min, sep 6, 1899 y - Open Door Policy

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In the 1890s, U.S kept an open door policy for trade with China to place all commercial nations on an equal footing in China unencumbered by discriminatory tariffs or other restrictions and also declared US support for a non-colonized and independent China
Led to the boxer rebellion which was led by Chinese nationalists
McKinley sent in troops only to rescue the diplomats not to bring china under European and Japanese control
Allies able to put down the rebellion

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