British and Germans Clash over the Kaiser in 1915 Treaty Port China

Obviously the advent of the Great War caused bitter divisions between British and Germans in the Chinese treaty ports. This article from 1915 points out that cartoons mocking the German and Austro-Hungarian Emperors shown at cinemas in Peking rather excited the Germans while Germans in Shanghai were kicked out of British-dominated clubs….but the Germans stole back cups and trophies they’d won and threatened to melt them down unless their dues were refunded. Not quite the Western Front but still a battle line….