| Show A REAL YELLOW PERIL danger come when ch na wakes up I 1 know of no movement more preg rant with possibilities than this now in progress which makes toward the of china in the space of this article I 1 have alluded only to a few of the signs of it which I 1 might easily multiply there will be great changes in the government and life of that great empire just as soon as the empress dowager dies and she Is now an old woman in the upheaval of change it the industrious persistent far sighted efforts of her neighbors bear fruit we may witness quite a rapid transformation in the life of the empire that clever conspirator sen yat sen said to me that once the chi nese made up their minds to change they would effect in fifteen years as much as it has taken japan thirty to accomplish there are some men in the east who affect to regard this rapprochement between japan and china with alarm as carrying in its development the menace of a really genuine yellow peril george lynch in the nineteenth century |