Tianjin
Tianjin Tianjin is also that name of an asteroid, see 2209 Tianjin 天津 (Celestial ford) is also the name ... emperor's ford" Administration type Municipality CPC Tianjin Committee Secretary Zhang Lichang 张立昌 Mayor of Tianjin Dai Xianglong 戴相龙 Area 11,920 ...
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Talk:Concessions in Tianjin
Talk:Concessions in Tianjin Hong Kong "it could ideologically never allow ... article on HK. HK is not in Tianjin. The PRC did not purposely "allow" HK ... and indivisible, so to consider all unequal treaties equally unvalid (force majeure). Britain was long ...
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Concession (territory)
... forced to sign several so-called unequal treaties (by analogy with private contract law, their ... concession holders One of the Concessions in Tianjin (then known as Tientsin) . Belgian concession holders ... Belgium under Leopold II) Belgian Concession in Tianjin (1902-1929) British concession holders Held by ... Municipal Council established. one the Concessions in Tianjin (then known as Tientsin) German concessions Qingdao ... occupied by Japan. one the Concessions in Tianjin (then known as Tientsin) Italian concessions ...
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Boxer Rebellion
... agreements which became known as the "Unequal Treaties". These include the Treaty of Nanking (1842 ... the Second Convention of Peking (1898). Such treaties were regarded as grossly unfair by many ... Weihai and Zhanjiang respectively. Boxer forces in Tianjin Boxer activity developed in Shandong province in ... attacked foreign compounds within the cities of Tianjin and Peking. The embassies of the United ... and anti-Boxer Chinese troops, which captured Tianjin on July 14 and Beijing on ...
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Treaty of Tientsin
Treaty of Tientsin The Treaties of Tientsin (Traditional Chinese: 天津條約 Simplified Chinese ... 天津条约, Pinyin: Tiānjīn Tiáoyuē) were signed in Tianjin in June 1858, ending the first part ... and the United States were party. These treaties opened eleven more Chinese ports (see Treaty ... the war. The major points of the treaties were: Britain, France, Russia and the United ... the character "yi" (barbarian). See also Unequal Treaties Imperialism in Asia External link Wikisource ...
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Second Opium War
... both contained clauses allowing renegotiation of the treaties after twelve years. In an effort to ... for the English-language version of all Treaties to take precedence over the Chinese. The ... registered it was protected under the Unequal Treaties. Only when this was shown to be ... briefly capture the Taku forts near Tientsin (Tianjin) in May 1858. Treaty of Tientsin In ... The Chinese initially refused to ratify the Treaties. The major points of the treaty ...
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Foreign relations of Meiji Japan
... with the West. The revision of unequal treaties, forced on Japan in the 1850s and ... of the West by reversing the unequal treaties. Because fear of Western military power was ... Inequality of status was symbolized by the treaties imposed on Japan when the country was first opened to foreign intercourse. The treaties were objectionable to the Japanese not only ... backwardness and inferiority represented by the "unequal treaties," and a major task of Meiji ...
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Taku Forts
... He (Peiho River) estuary, in Tanggu District , Tianjin municipality, in northeastern China. They are located 60 km southeast of Tianjin City. History The first fort was built ... and 1527. Its purpose was to protect Tianjin from foreign invasions. During the Opium Wars ... part of the Second Opium War, the Treaties of Tianjin were signed, which opened Tianjin to ...
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User:R.O.C   (translated from Chinese)
User:R.O.C Tianjin's Boxers populace Boxer MovementAlso □Boxers riot、Geng ... abundant □□invites □□and □head □big □brother to Tianjin □□gathers □. Thereupon Shan? fist people □enter straight □. By Tianjin toDrips the state、 Baoding all has the ... broken □, Seymour is blocked outside the Tianjin city the Yangcun, □清兵 and □and □unfolds ... 而清朝皇室逃往西安途中，就已命令各地官兵剿灭义和团。 9月7日 ，清廷发布上谕，称“此案初起，义和团实为肇祸之由，今欲拔本塞源，非痛加铲除不可”。中外势力的联合导致了义和团运动的失败。同时，清政府派慶親王奕劻及李鴻章為全權特使，與各國和談。 1900年10月，李鴻章抵達北京，向八個佔領國展開談判。當中俄國志在另約取得中國的東北；德、法、日、意皆有瓜分中國領土的想法；但英、美則以商業為重，希望保持在華的貿易利益，對俄國的擴張存有戒心，故此反對各國的領土要求。李鴻章從國際法上，提出義和團為叛逆，皇室之前的宣戰詔令是被挾持之下發出；不承認中國與十一國交戰；事件是外國派兵來華助剿叛亂。故此各國無割地的理據，而中國則只有賠償軍費的義務。最後達成的《辛丑條約》的正式名稱，亦只是一個中國與十一國之間的協定(Protocol)，而並非交戰國之間的正式和約(Peace Treaties)。西方國家直至今天仍然以“拳民暴亂”(Boxer Rebellion) 稱呼整個義和團及八國聯軍事件。 1901年 9月7日 ...
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User:Reflex Reaction/2004-13
... Ticlio Tie Rubbing Tien Lake Tientsin Massacre - Tianjin references the incident - calls it Tianjin Church Incident - literal translation of Chinese name ... Section of Painting and Sculpture Treated Gem Treaties of Altranstadt Treaties of Banaras Treaties of Rastatt and Baden Treatise On ...
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