Why was the open door policy advantageous for China?

a.
It allowed China to make a trade deal with any country without consequence.

b.
It allowed China to deal only with the U.S. at a fraction of the tariff price.

c.
It allowed China to let anyone in their country while stopping their citizens from leaving.

d.
It created a harmonious relationship between the U.S. and Britain.

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