Open Door policy
E398835
The Open Door policy was a late 19th- and early 20th-century U.S. diplomatic doctrine calling for equal trading rights for all foreign nations in China and the preservation of Chinese territorial and administrative integrity.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Open Door Policy | 1 |
| Open Door policy canonical | 1 |
| Open Door policy in China | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Open Door policy Context triple: [Nine-Power Treaty, basedOnPolicy, Open Door policy]
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NATO’s Open Door policy
NATO’s Open Door policy is the alliance’s principle of allowing any European state that meets its political, economic, and military criteria to join, thereby supporting the continued enlargement of NATO.
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Good Neighbor policy
The Good Neighbor policy was a U.S. foreign policy approach in the 1930s–40s that emphasized non-intervention and cooperative relations with Latin American countries.
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C.
Hallstein Doctrine
The Hallstein Doctrine was a Cold War-era West German foreign policy that refused diplomatic relations with any country (except the USSR) that recognized East Germany as a sovereign state.
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Nixon Doctrine
The Nixon Doctrine was a U.S. foreign policy strategy announced in 1969 that emphasized supporting allies with aid and arms rather than committing large numbers of American ground troops, particularly in Asia.
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E.
Ostpolitik
Ostpolitik was West Germany’s Cold War policy of improving relations and easing tensions with Eastern Bloc countries, particularly East Germany and the Soviet Union, through dialogue and cooperation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Open Door policy Target entity description: The Open Door policy was a late 19th- and early 20th-century U.S. diplomatic doctrine calling for equal trading rights for all foreign nations in China and the preservation of Chinese territorial and administrative integrity.
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A.
NATO’s Open Door policy
NATO’s Open Door policy is the alliance’s principle of allowing any European state that meets its political, economic, and military criteria to join, thereby supporting the continued enlargement of NATO.
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B.
Good Neighbor policy
The Good Neighbor policy was a U.S. foreign policy approach in the 1930s–40s that emphasized non-intervention and cooperative relations with Latin American countries.
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C.
Hallstein Doctrine
The Hallstein Doctrine was a Cold War-era West German foreign policy that refused diplomatic relations with any country (except the USSR) that recognized East Germany as a sovereign state.
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D.
Nixon Doctrine
The Nixon Doctrine was a U.S. foreign policy strategy announced in 1969 that emphasized supporting allies with aid and arms rather than committing large numbers of American ground troops, particularly in Asia.
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E.
Ostpolitik
Ostpolitik was West Germany’s Cold War policy of improving relations and easing tensions with Eastern Bloc countries, particularly East Germany and the Soviet Union, through dialogue and cooperation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States diplomatic policy
ⓘ
foreign policy doctrine ⓘ international relations doctrine ⓘ |
| addressedTo |
France
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Germany ⓘ Great Britain ⓘ Italy ⓘ Japan ⓘ Russia ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure non-discriminatory access to Chinese markets
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prevent partition of China by colonial powers ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | China ⓘ |
| articulatedIn | Open Door Notes ⓘ |
| asserts |
Chinese tariff duties should be collected by Chinese authorities
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no discrimination in port dues or railroad charges within spheres of influence ⓘ no power should interfere with any treaty port or vested interest within its sphere ⓘ |
| concerns | spheres of influence in China ⓘ |
| followedBy | Nine-Power Treaty ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext |
Qing dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Qing dynasty China
age of imperialism ⓘ |
| hasCorePrinciple |
equal trading rights for all foreign nations in China
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preservation of Chinese administrative integrity ⓘ preservation of Chinese territorial integrity ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLongTermImpact |
U.S. policy in the Pacific
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United States–China relations ⓘ
surface form:
U.S.–China relations
development of international trade norms ⓘ |
| hasPositionHolderRole | United States Secretary of State ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryProponent |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| influenced |
Nine-Power Treaty
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surface form:
Nine-Power Treaty of 1922
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| influencedBy |
U.S. commercial interests in Asia
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imperialist competition in East Asia ⓘ |
| interpretedAs |
attempt to limit European and Japanese colonial control in China
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tool of U.S. economic expansion ⓘ |
| keyDocumentDate |
1899
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1900 ⓘ |
| legalForm | diplomatic note ⓘ |
| notFormallyRatifiedAs | binding multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| opposes | exclusive control of Chinese ports by any single power ⓘ |
| precededBy | Scramble for concessions in China ⓘ |
| proposedBy | John Hay ⓘ |
| region | East Asia ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Boxer Rebellion ⓘ |
| status | unilaterally declared policy ⓘ |
| subjectOf | U.S. diplomatic history scholarship ⓘ |
| supports |
freedom of commerce in China
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maintenance of Chinese sovereignty in name ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Open Door policy Description of subject: The Open Door policy was a late 19th- and early 20th-century U.S. diplomatic doctrine calling for equal trading rights for all foreign nations in China and the preservation of Chinese territorial and administrative integrity.
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