Word: suiyuan
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Dates: during 1921-1921
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Thirdly, China asks for the complete return of the railroads. The railroads now run (With the aid of foreign experts) by the Chinese government show a high degree of efficiency. For instance, the Peking-Suiyuan line (planned, constructed and managed entirely by Chinese) is one of the finest pieces of engineering work which has come to my attention. The railroads under foreign control in China are used for questionable political and economic purposes as well as depriving the Chinese government of rightful revenue...