British Attitude Towards the Question of the Chinese Manchuria Railways 1909-1910

In the late 1800s and early1900s, Britain began to put into effect the alignment diplomacy to counter the rising menace of the German in Europe.In the rivalry for the Manchurian railways, Britain sided with the ally of Japan and Russia and gave no support to the Scheme for Chenchow-Aigun railwway and Neutralization of Manchurian Railways and showed sympathy for the further unity between Japan and Russia.British policy of pacifying Japan and Russia realized his original intention and consolidated the friendship with them.