Chapman, John; Nish, Ian - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics … - 2004
First Lord of the Admiralty (1900-5). Selborne's promotion of Britain's alliance with Japan was conditional on a close … about whether China would take part in the Russo-Japanese war. Finally under considerable outside pressure she declared … implemented with China's agreement. Foreign Minister Komura had to conclude new treaties with China at the Peking Conference on 22 …