Open Door policy: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History - The Open Door Policy and the Boxer War: The US and China. Apr 01, 2026
Add new Web site: Arab Journals Platform - Factors for the Success of the Economic Open-Door Policy in China (PDF). Sep 27, 2025
Add new Web site: National Bureau of Economic Research - The Open Door Policy and China’s Rapid Growth: Evidence from City-Level Data (PDF). Aug 14, 2025
Add new Web site: Office of the Historian - Secretary of State John Hay and the Open Door in China, 1899–1900. Jun 07, 2025
Questions and answers added. Feb 13, 2025
Add new Web site: ScholarWorks at UARK - Impacts of the Open Door Policy and globalization on income inequality in China between the 20th century and the early 21st century. Oct 29, 2024
Add new Web site: U-S-History.com - The Open Door Policy: Doing Business in China. Oct 17, 2023
Media added. Feb 19, 2020
Corrected display issue. Oct 21, 2019
Corrected display issue. Mar 07, 2019
Corrected display issue. Dec 15, 2017
Revised to indicate that the United States acquired Puerto Rico as a result of the Spanish-American War. Jul 26, 2016
Article revised and updated. Dec 17, 2015
Media added. Dec 17, 2015
Add new Web site: The Open University - Open Door Policy. Jul 01, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Open Door Policy. Jul 01, 2013
Article updated and transliteration changed to Pinyin. Aug 22, 2008
Added new Web site: United States History - The Open Door Policy: Doing Business in China. Jan 22, 2008
Added new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Biography of Christian Bale. Jan 22, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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