The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-09-17
CHINA LEADS THE
WORLD IN HER
PROGRESS
REMARKABLE STRIDES OF AD.
VANCEMENT IN ALL LINES
BEING MADE.
NEW SCHOOLS FOUNDED
And Education Has Been Insisted on
by the Government--J -Japan's In.
iluerce IN the orient is
Strongly manifested

! Correspondence Of the Associate
Press
Shanghai, Oh ma, Aug. 4. 1906.
a competent authority on the Fa
East declares that the Chinese hav
made more progress during tho las
five years than any other nation o.
earth, not excepting Japan He admit
that China has not made such advanc,
in iron and coal production as ha.
The United States, but he c9ntend'
that China has made wider anC
more profound change In her whole
attitude toward western civilization
than has anv other nation.
The latest proof that Chna's face
is set toward progress is found in the
isperial decree issued last Sunday
promising a change of laws While
his decree does no. promise a consti
tuition, as careless readers have inferr-
ed. nevertheless il points in That di-
reci.n.
A more VITAL indication Of progress
y lo''''U III 'ie recent IIhPeIlai decree
Hiah'i'I some mastery ol western
'ef'' ''i.7 a 0oiio'"oh ol lu'uIe employ
mont in the government service. This
decree does not affecj existing office
loiu1' D "1U o'e' not Apply 70 can
'iudlGS " once VINO nave already
Coin pieleo ne pFe9erlned course OF
Confucian learning and have received
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MINOR POSITIONS In lien of Ameri-
an '"u hHs'lsh teachers, the Japan
'e are oelha employed TO teach west
iFa' Hils' ana ~ some cases the
ns'ian lahe age The "pidgln' Ems
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ne INTRODUCTION on me English Ian. 1
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no Il 80 may carry "ith d. me intro
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