02735cam a22003613u 4500 69008 UtSlPG 20260610134609.0 m cr n 260607r20221889utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 05009534 UtSlPG en iso639-1 JV New York Chamber of Commerce The Chinese Exclusion Act : Report and Resolutions Adopted by the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-09-18 Tom Cosmas compiled from materials made available at The Internet Archive and are placed in the Public Domain "The Chinese Exclusion Act" by New York Chamber of Commerce is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This publication presents a report and resolutions regarding the Chinese Exclusion Act, reflecting the views and sentiments of the Chamber of Commerce in New York as they navigate the socio-political climate aimed at Chinese immigration. The work examines the implications of the Exclusion Act on American commerce, public opinion, and bilateral relationships with China. The book outlines the various events leading up to the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act, describing how Chinese immigration became a contentious issue in America following the 1848 California Gold Rush. It highlights the economic benefits that Chinese laborers brought to the country while also addressing the growing animosity from certain factions of society who perceived them as a threat to American jobs and culture. The report critically analyzes the motivations behind the Exclusion Act, discusses its ramifications on U.S.-China relations, and emphasizes the need for a diplomatic approach to restoring goodwill between the nations. Through its focus on economic interests, humanitarian principles, and geopolitical strategies, the report ultimately advocates for a reevaluation of policies that undermine mutual cooperation and respect. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: Press of De Leeuw & Oppenheimer, 1889 United States. Chinese Exclusion Act Chinese -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States United States -- Commerce -- China China -- Commerce -- United States https://archive.org/details/chineseexclusio00commgoog https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69008 109807 109807