What does the cartoon suggest about the effects of dollar diplomacy in China?

A.
The policy aimed to open trade between China and the United States but closed the door to other trade partners.

B.
The policy aimed to foster better relations with China but expanded business influence undermined Chinese sovereignty.

C.
The policy aimed to take advantage of economic opportunities in China but failed to uphold expected levels of investment.

D.
The policy aimed to give the United States exclusive trading privileges in China but squashed competition and slowed growth.

1 answer

B. The cartoon suggests that the effects of dollar diplomacy in China were that, while it aimed to foster better relations with China, the expanded business influence undermined Chinese sovereignty.