British and Chinese Corp.

Japanese: British and Chinese Corp.(英語表記)BritishandChineseCorp
British and Chinese Corp.

…In other words, loans from Britain, France, and Germany increased to meet the demand for war expenses and indemnity that China was forced to meet. Furthermore, after the Treaty of Shimonoseki granted industrial enterprise rights in open ports, foreign capital actively entered various businesses such as manufacturing and mining. Investment institutions such as the Peking Syndicate (British), the British and Chinese Corporation (British), Arnohold Carberg & Co. (Germany), the Belgique Syndicate (Belgian), the Toa Kogyo Co. (Japanese), and the Chunichi Jitsugyo Co. (Japanese) were established there. In addition to their traditional trade and foreign exchange business, foreign banks also began to act as investment institutions, acting as intermediaries for foreign loans. From the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 to World War I, the investment targets gradually changed from political loans to railway loans. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "British and Chinese Corp." is listed below.

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Japanese:

…すなわち,中国が余儀なくされた戦費・賠償金の需要に対しイギリス,フランス,ドイツからの借款が増大し,さらに,下関条約によって開港場における工業企業権が獲得されると,製造業,鉱業など各事業への外国資本の進出が活発化した。そこではイギリスの福公司(コンス)Peking Syndicate,中英公司British and Chinese Corporation,ドイツの瑞記洋行Arnohold Carberg & Co.,ベルギーのシンジケートBelgique Syndicate,日本の東亜興業,中日実業などの投資機関が設立され,また,諸外国銀行も従来の貿易為替業務に加え,投資機関として外債の仲介をも行うようになった。1900年の義和団の乱から第1次世界大戦にかけ,政治的借款から鉄道借款へと投資対象もしだいに変化した。…

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