III. Adoption of the “Closed-Door” Policy

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Preface 7
3. Contents 9
4. Part I. The Pre-Conventional Period (A. D. 120–1842)
5. I. History of the Entrance of Foreigners into China 11
6. II. Privileges and Protection of Aliens 18
7. III. Adoption of the “Closed-Door” Policy 21
8. IV. Privileges and Protection of Aliens 32
9. V. Organization, Regulation and Protection of Foreign Trade 34
10. VI. Legal Control over Foreigners 46
11. VII. Aliens Subject to Chinese Criminal Jurisdiction 49
12. Part II. The Conventional Period (Since 1842)
13. VIII. The New Régime 59
14. IX. Origin of the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction in China 62
15. X. Protection under the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction 166
16. XI. The Extent of the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction 193
17. XII. Limitations of the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction 196
18. XIII. Ports and Foreign Settlements 229
19. XIV. Travel and Passports 268
20. XV. The Alien Merchant in the Interior of China 277
21. XVI. The Christian Missionary 289
22. XVII. Protection of Aliens and Alien Property 336
23. XVIII. Subjects of Non-Treaty Powers 343
24. XIX. Conclusion 350
25. Topical Index 357