Chinese Maritime Customs Service

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chinese_Maritime_Customs_Service

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:archival_material_location	gptkb:National_Archives_(UK) gptkb:Second_Historical_Archives_of_China gptkb:Harvard-Yenching_Library
gptkbp:country	gptkb:China
gptkbp:dissolved	1950
gptkbp:employs	gptkb:Chinese_nationals foreign nationals
gptkbp:established	1854
gptkbp:first_Inspector_General	Horatio Nelson Lay
gptkbp:function	tax collection customs administration harbor management anti-smuggling postal administration
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:Shanghai
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Chinese Maritime Customs Service
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:Japan gptkb:United_States gptkb:French_Empire foreign powers
gptkbp:languageOfService	gptkb:Chinese English
gptkbp:notable_for	international staff lighthouse construction harbor improvements statistical publications foreign management modernization of Chinese customs postal service management
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Customs_House,_Shanghai Customs House, Canton Customs House, Tianjin
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Sir_Francis_Aglen gptkb:Frederick_Maze gptkb:Sir_Robert_Hart
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:Republic_of_China_era gptkb:early_People's_Republic_of_China gptkb:Qing_dynasty
gptkbp:oversees	Office of Inspector General
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China gptkb:Republic_of_China gptkb:Qing_dynasty
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Opium_Wars gptkb:Boxer_Rebellion Treaty ports foreign concessions in China
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:General_Administration_of_Customs_of_the_People's_Republic_of_China
gptkbp:responsible_for	collection of maritime customs duties collection of salt tax collection of internal taxes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Zongli_Yamen gptkb:Sir_Francis_Aglen gptkb:Sir_Frederick_Maze
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7