Supplement to Commerce Report, Daily Consular and Trade Reports (Classic Reprint): June 2, 1915 - Couverture souple

Commerce, Bureau Of Foreign And Domestic

 
9781334431531: Supplement to Commerce Report, Daily Consular and Trade Reports (Classic Reprint): June 2, 1915

Synopsis

A snapshot of how war and weather shaped trade in Manchuria and Dairen in 1914. This concise report presents firsthand observations on currency problems, bank actions, imports and exports, and the evolving commerce landscape during a period of rapid change.

Across Mukden, Dairen, and surrounding districts, the document tracks the struggle with money supply, counterfeit notes, and the effect of war on banking and business. It also outlines major foreign and native commodities moving through key ports, shifts in competition among cotton goods, and the development of local industries from iron furnaces to millet and kaoliang production. Readers will see how rail, river, and port facilities influenced shipping and market access, and how policy and price movements affected trade flows.

What you’ll learn
- The main goods moving in and out, and which countries and firms dominated those trades in 1914.
- How currency issues, banking reforms, and counterfeits impacted everyday commerce.
- The state of industry in Manchuria, including iron, coal, cotton, and brewing, plus notable infrastructure like tramways and training initiatives.
- How war, droughts, and transportation constraints reshaped exports, ports, and regional markets.

Ideal for readers of economic history, early 20th-century trade, and regional studies of Manchuria and northern China during wartime.

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9780666040565: Supplement to Commerce Report, Daily Consular and Trade Reports: June 2, 1915 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  0666040567 ISBN 13 :  9780666040565
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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