10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIKIN»
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likin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
likin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Government, Imperialism and Nationalism in China: The ...
The main theme of the conference was to levy the 2.5 per cent surtax in
exchange for abolition of likin, which would benefit the powers and the Beijing
government. The Beijing government proposed to abolish the likin no later than 1
January ...
2
The Last Stand of Chinese Conservatism: The T'ung-chih ...
Unlike the traditional taxes, the likin was spent as it was collected by local and
provincial officials, with little effort at systematic reporting.123 Criticism of the likin
began almost immediately, chiefly on the ground that the lack of supervision ...
Mary Clabaugh Wright, 1962
3
America's China Trade in Historical Perspective: The Chinese ...
The province initiated an opium likin tax in 1857 to raise money for military
defense against the Taipings, and a tea likin levy (ch'a-yeh li-chin) was added in
1859. Between 1861 and 1865, still another tea surtax to cover military expenses
was ...
Ernest R. May, John King Fairbank, 1986
4
Robert Hart and China's Early Modernization: His Journals, ...
Meanwhile likin had become a deeply entrenched vested interest. The likin tax
illustrated, at least to Hart and a number of other reform-minded Westerners, the
great deficiency of Ch'ing administration: its lack of sufficient central-government
...
Sir Robert Hart, Richard Joseph Smith, John King Fairbank, 1991
5
H. B. Morse, Customs Commissioner and Historian of China
There was no inward likin at ports, only somewhat outside them. The use of
steam launches in the shipping world of China required new policies. At Tamsui,
for instance, Morse decided that foreign produce reexported in launches would
be ...
John King Fairbank, Martha Henderson Coolidge, Richard J. Smith, 1995
6
A Helping Hand?: The United States, "Questions of the Far ...
available to the national government, China had to abolish the likin system. Yet,
to ensure that it had the funds to continue to operate until the tariff rights were
restored, China had relied on the revenue that the likin generated. China could
not ...
7
The Dragon and the Iron Horse: The Economics of Railroads in ...
committed damage to goods of the helpless traders, of which the likin collectors
are guilty, are too notorious to need emphasis.58 Yet it proved nearly impossible
to abolish likin. The revolutionary governments in 1911 made some attempts in ...
Ralph William Huenemann, 1984
8
Agricultural Development in China, 1368-1968
If one assumes that the likin tax was levied both at the province of origin of a
particular good and at that good's destination, then the proper comparison is
between likin estimates and total customs trade, both imports and exports. This is
the ...
9
The Life of Sir Halliday Macartney, K.C.M.G.: Commander of ...
"Wade agrees to move his Government to recognise the ' ground rented to
foreigners, ' that is, the Treaty Port ' Concessions,' to be the area exempted from
likin taxation. "According to this there can be no question about the limits of the
likin ...
Demetrius Charles Boulger, 2011
10
Stanley K. Hornbeck and the Open Door Policy, 1919-1937
Japan also had offered nothing concrete to substitute for abolishing Likin.28 The
Chinese delegation opposed Hornbeck's suggestion because, just like the
Japanese plan, the American plan in substance rejected the Chinese request of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIKIN»
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likin is used in the context of the following news items.
MMA school offers accessorized personal protection class
Also competing while representing BattleRounds were John Moore, 16,of East Chicago, who placed first in his division; and Boren's sons, Likin, ... «nwitimes.com, Jul 15»
Japanese flair for rhythmic gymnastics
She also thanked Sabah coach Lau Likin and her gymnasts for joining the workshop and hoped that more will come to support Saga's future ... «The Borneo Post, Jul 15»
Celebrating your birthday with Uncle Sam
... like he strips the corn off the cob. No one can beat him.” Footnote: Likin's wife Patricia also has a patriotic birthday, sort of: April 15, tax day. «Arizona Daily Star, Jul 15»
by: first watch: GRAEME BLUNDELL
You may have guessed I'm likin' it; man, can't wait for Monday. Pizzolatto is right — a TV show can't change your life but for a while it can make ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
All-girls 'Frozen' themed tee-ball photo a huge hit online
*If you like what you see, please give my page a little lovin' or likin' as ... please give my business page a little lovin' or likin' as it is called in the ... «MyFox Detroit, Jun 15»
Swiss circus packs in new stunts and laughs
The Icarian Games, an acrobalance act presented by the Aleshin Brothers, Filipp Kuzne Kuznetcov and Aleksandr Likin featured a traditional ... «The Star Online, Jun 15»
Live: West Indies v Australia, first Test, Dominica, day two
4:42am on 5 Jun 2015: Hadds likely likin' what he's seein'. Australia's Brad Haddin watches his teammates bat on day two of the first Test ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
Old-school angler still has a likin' for pikin'
Ray Atkinson fishes for redfin pickerel in a roadside ditch near Fair Bluff. Old-school anglers refer to this method of fishing as pikin'. «News & Observer, Jun 15»
U of A South Receives Award for Teaching
Kralovec also credited the creators of the Transition to Teaching program for making the Likin's award possible. “I would like to thank all the ... «Sierra Vista Herald, May 15»
Apple: Morgan Stanley Raises Estimates; iPhone Demand …
I likes hangin out with youze white people that aint likin the apple. Weze got more in commin than i thinked. dooze you all get a check from the ... «Barron's, May 15»
