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Impact of the Washington agreements - Coggle Diagram
Impact of the Washington agreements
Japanese territorial claims
to gain official recognition of its 'special interest' in Manchuria and Mongolia
acknowledgement of its control of Siberia and Tsingtao
Japan's position re other powers
[The Five Power Naval Treaty] gave Japan key advantage re. approaches to Chinese coast.
The Japanese also had gained the guarantee that no new naval bases would be built in the Pacific
Japan is weaker than Britain and US
Arm races
The Five Power Naval Treaty: restrict capital ship tonnages and also agreed not to build more capital ships within the next decade
hoped that this would prevent naval races
There was a restriction towards the Japanese naval power (Unequal among the countries)
US Japan relation
The Four Power Pact led US and Japan to agree on maintaining the status quo in the Far East
US was satisfied but Japan was not
The US decided on the ratio terms of the Japanese navy
Japan was not satisfied
Impact on China
enhanced Japanese security in the pacific area
All countries gained equal trading rights with China
Agreed on not taking advantage of its weak position to gain advantage
All existing privileges in China were upheld