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18h 52min, sep 6, 1898 y - Open Door Policy begins

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The Open Door Policy begins with the note from Secretary of State John Hays
Causes: European Countries gaining control of trade in China, John Hays urged them to announce their respect on Chinese rights and the idea of fair competition(No monopolies)
Effects: United States gains influence into China along with several other European powers

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18h 52min, sep 6, 1898 y
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~ 127 years ago

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