The unequal treaties were a series of agreements made between Asian countries – most notably Qing China, Tokugawa Japan and Joseon Korea – and Western...

The Treaty of Tientsin, also known as the Treaty of Tianjin, is a collective name for several unequal treaties signed at Tianjin (then romanized as Tientsin)...

Treaty ports (Chinese: 商埠; Japanese: 条約港) were the port cities in China and Japan that were opened to foreign trade mainly by the unequal treaties forced...

War (1839–1842) by the British and the occupation of Hong Kong. The unequal treaties (in particular, Nanjing, Whampoa, Aigun, and Shimonoseki) Defeat in...

ISBN 978-0-19-503361-8. Convention of Peking Amur Annexation Outer Manchuria Sino-Russian border conflicts Unequal Treaties Western imperialism in Asia...

"honorable treaties" before the European powers would sail to Japan and coerce the signing of "unequal treaties". However, the content of the treaties signed...

August 1842. It was the first of what the Chinese later termed the "unequal treaties". In the wake of China's military defeat, with British warships poised...

relations in this period include: Unequal treaties: In the 19th century, China was forced to sign a series of unequal treaties with Great Britain, the U.S....

often forced to make territorial, trade, and legal concessions in unequal treaties. The Siamese system of government was centralised and transformed into...

the 1867 Meiji Restoration, and the extent it wanted to amend the unequal treaties that were held in the Far East by the Western powers. At the peace...

Chinese Empire; Chinese: [中美]望廈條約 / [中美]望厦条约) was the first of the unequal treaties imposed by the United States on the Qing dynasty. By the terms of the...

First Convention of Peking is an agreement comprising three distinct unequal treaties concluded between the Qing dynasty of China and Great Britain, France...

military, with the consequence that China was compelled to sign the unequal treaties to grant favourable tariffs, trade concessions, reparations and territory...

Arizona. [1] Auslin, Michael R., Negotiating with Imperialism: The Unequal Treaties and the Culture of Japanese Diplomacy. Cambridge: Harvard University...

1907 Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910 Anglo-Japanese Alliance Taft–Katsura Agreement Treaty of Portsmouth Root–Takahira Agreement Unequal treaty Liancourt Rocks...

from any future invasions. However, the treaty would eventually turn out to be the first of many unequal treaties signed by Korea. It gave extraterritorial...

of Gojong's antipathy to the Japanese Empire. The Treaty of Ganghwa became the first unequal treaty signed between Korea and a foreign country; it gave...

1845. p. 551. Jo, Kyu-hyun (2023), Jo, Kyu-hyun (ed.), "The First Unequal Treaties and the Forced Opening of Korean Ports", Japanese "Judicial Imperialism"...

Etorofu and Urup, with the status of Sakhalin left undetermined. An unequal treaty, it also provided for the extraterritoriality of Russians in Japan....

traditional Chinese: 塘沽協定; pinyin: Tánggū Xiédìng), was a ceasefire and unequal treaty that was signed between the Republic of China and the Empire of Japan...

Kong Territory or the Second Convention of Peking, was a lease and unequal treaty signed between Qing China and the United Kingdom in Peking on 9 June...

down the Boxer Rebellion. The protocol is regarded as one of China's unequal treaties. The 1901 protocol is commonly known as the Boxer Protocol or Peace...

is counted by the Chinese as among the unequal treaties in the aftermath of the Second Opium War. The treaty gave Portugal perpetual colonial rights...

China–Japan relations History of the Republic of China Warlord Era Unequal treaties Japanese imperialism Arthur S. Link, Wilson, Volume III: The Struggle...

He became Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1890 and worked to revise unequal treaties. He served as plenipotentiary at the peace conference in Shimonoseki...

agreement; it heralded the end of the unequal treaties and the system of extraterritoriality in Japan. The treaty came into force on 17 July 1899. From...

offshoot of the 19th century unequal treaties following China's defeat against Great Britain in the Opium Wars. The 1842 Treaty of Nanjing between China and...

negotiated treaties that affected the territory of what would later become the United States. 1621 – Wampanoag Treaty 1638 – Treaty of Hartford 1646 – Treaty of...

continued modernization with an eye to the eventual renegotiation of the unequal treaties with the Western powers. Due to the persistence of Saigō Takamori,...

treaty became the first of a series of commercial treaties, often referred to as "unequal treaties", which China concluded against its wishes with Western...