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The Boxer Rebellion was an anti-foreign and anti-christian movement in China. This was the result of western missionaries arriving in China in the 1860's to convert the locals to christianism, in a country of a predominant taosim and confucionism population. This strong anti-foreign movement was created by a group called "The Boxers" and they seeked rebellion against western powers.
The Boxer Rebellion positively affected USA-Asian relations because of the U.S. suppression of the rebellion which resulted in the end of dynasties and the initiation of the Open Door policy in China, which stopped any country from imperializing China. This event helped to take a country that had been long resentful of foreigners and open it up, overall strengthening the relationship between them and the U.S.
The Boxer rebellion benefitted United States in a way that influence of United States in China increased as other European nations ceased trading in China.
Further Explanation:
Boxer rebellion was a revolt movement of Chinese nationalists who adressed themselves as society of Right and harmonious fists as they begin revolt in China in year 1899. This was referred as Boxer Rebellion. This rebellion was started against the increasing influence of politics, religion, trade and technology in China. They attacked foreigners who were building roads and violating Feng Shui and also didn’t spare Christians who they accused of spreading domination in China. Boxers also entered a area in Peking where they damaged the area around the foreign Legislations. With internal war going within China, Americans took that as an opportunity to expand their empire in China. They brought China to their priority list and the missionaries which the Americans supported in 1890 were 500, this increased to 2000 by 1914 and 8300 by 1920. Not only this, The Americans opened six medical schools followed by 16 American Universities and 265 middle schools in China within a short span of time. United States also used its share of 11 million dollars to promote cultural and Educational exchanges with China which helped China to Modernize. The Boxer rebellion gave Americans an opening to increase in Influence of United States in China.
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Answer Details:
Grade – High School
Subject – History
Chapter – Boxer Rebellion
Keywords –China, Boxer Rebellion, United States, Universities, Schools, Medical Colleges, Investment, Politics, Religion, Christians.
