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Chinese to immigrate to the United States. The treaty also prohibited the U.S. from meddling into China's internal affairs as well as granted American citizens privilege in China. By 1880 The U.S. modified the treaty to restrict the immigration of Chinese
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was enacted, the government officials were merciless and arrested every
Chinese men they could find, regardless of the fact that some of them did own the proper paperwork to stay in the United States. The U.S. government official's ill-treatment of the Chinese men had created tension between the
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Honolulu's Board of Health respond by restricting local
Chinese from boarding ships that were headed for the continental United States and by burning down a section of the city's Chinatown. San Francisco health officials followed this example by shutting down all Chinese-owned businesses and by
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Exclusion Act, the Geary Act was enacted and caused the suspension of Chinese immigrations for another ten years. This also required that all Chinese laborers in the United States register with the government within one year in order to obtain certificates of lawful
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revoked its support for the boycott. Ultimately the boycott did not change any discriminatory laws in the US; however, the
Chinatown raids eventually ceased. The boycott extended across to the Chinese diaspora in the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Japan and Hawaii.
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allowed unlimited freedom for the
Chinese to immigrate to the United States. A majority of Chinese migrated out of China to go to the United States suffered a huge amount of discrimination and prejudice compared to Chinese who have gone to other countries.
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automatically extended for 10 years after its expiration on
December 7, 1904, unless further negotiation was made. It was the further negotiation in May 1905 at Beijing that sparked the boycott. Just before the boycott, US sent her new ambassador,
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The Supreme Court's ruling of district courts no longer being able to review Chinese habeas corpus petitions led to corruption and abuse by immigration authorities who used this power to bar and/or deport Chinese immigrants.
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residence. Those that were caught without this lawful resident certificate were then subject to immediate deportation. This act also deprived Chinese immigrants of court protection, as well as denying them bail.
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in ten (725 of 7,762) Chinese were rejected and then between the years 1903 and 1905, the application rejection rate raised to one in 4 Chinese applicants.
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was considered to be generated from filthy matter, so those who adhered to the new Western hygienic principles were less likely to contract the disease.
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