Why did Empress Dowager Cixi put an end to the so-called One Hundred Days of reform in China in the late nineteenth century? Who were domestic allies in this conservative effort to arrest political, economic, and social reform in China? How did Cixi's decision to cease political, social, and economic reforms in China help pave the way for the Open Door Notes policy of the United States and supported by European powers? .

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