Excerpt from The McGill Fortnightly Review, Vol. 2: April 27, 1927 China must become strong in the Western sense in order to gain the respect of the Occident. While the West is endeavouring to give the assurance that the unequal treaties will be abolished as soon as China has put her house in order. She cannot do so because she does not even have control of her own house. Thus. Four hundred and thirty million people are united in the desire to abolish foreign domination. And to conclude new treaties on a basis of equality. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.