The effect of the treaty ports on Chinese economic development can best be described as largely
a. positive; they used joint partnerships to develop Chinese internal markets.
b. negative; they prohibited Chinese firms or merchants from operating in the ports.
c. positive; they provided the capital and entrepreneurship China had been lacking.
d. negative; they inhibited the development of native industry and trade.
d
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