Commerce and Missions in China

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA · Nov 1, 1899

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 25, No. 44.

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Commerce and Missions in China

IN 1842, an exchange tells us, the English nation employed more than 15,000 persons to secure for itself commercial advantages in China; the same year all the churches in Christendom had only 16 missionaries in the empire. Now there are nearly 2,500 and 5,000 Chinese workers.