VOCABULARY
Bund. The embankment or quay of a concession.
Concession. A strip of land conceded by China to another Power exclusively for the residences of foreigners.
Camoëns. Portuguese poet who wrote the Luciad at Macao.
Chit. Any letter or note, also an I.O.U.
Chop chop. Quickly. Hurry up.
Compradore. Chinese agent or partner.
Coolie. Chinese labourer.
Cumshaw. A tip or present.