Article: From the International Herald Tribune - In our pages 100, 75, 50 years ago

International Herald Tribune
International Herald Tribune
06-01-2009
From the International Herald Tribune - In our pages 100, 75, 50 years ago
Byline: International Herald Tribune
Edition: 1
Section: NEWS

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1909 Chinese Threat Over Macao
Hong-Kong: The gage has been thrown down to Portugal by the Chinese of the Heungshan district, and unless the Lisbon Government is cautious in the handling of its affairs at Macao it will lose the colony. Two days ago (May 29) the Viceroy of the Liang-Kwang provinces journeyed from Canton and opened the port of Heungchow to trade. This is the first overt step taken in the agitation among the Chinese to demonstrate to Portugal that any effort to retain land ...

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