Treaty of Tientsin

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Treaty of Tientsin
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Signing of the Anglo-Chinese treaty of Tianjin
Type Unequal treaty
SignedJune 1858
LocationHaiguang Temple, Tientsin, China
Signatories
Parties
Depositary National Palace Museum, Taipei City

Notes

  1. Then known as "Canton". [7] [12] [13] [14]
  2. Then known as "Taiwan-fu", [7] "Tai-wan", [12] "Taiwan", [13] or "Taïwan". [14]
  3. Then known as "Tsion-chou", [7] "Kiungchow" [13] or "Kiung-Tchau". [14]
  4. Then known as "Chau-chau", [12] "Swatow", [12] "Chawchow", [13] and "Chaou-Chaou". [14]
  5. Then known as "Newchwang". [13]
  6. Then known as "Tǎngchow" [13] or "Tan-Tchau". [14]
  7. Then known as "Taashwi". [14]
  8. Then known as "Nanking" [13] or "Nankin". [14]
  9. Then known as "Chinkiang". [25]
  10. Specifically, the formerly separate city of Hankou north and west of the confluence of the Han and Yangtze Rivers.
  11. The third port was Nanjing, which had been opened by the French treaty [14] and the most-favored nation clauses of the others. [8] [9] [10]
  12. Then known as "Peking" [26] or "Pekin". [27] [28]

References

Citations

Bibliography

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Primary sources

Treaty of Tientsin
Traditional Chinese 天津 條約
Simplified Chinese 天津 条约
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Tiānjīn Tiáoyuē
Wade–Giles T‘ien-chin T‘iao-yüeh
Hakka
Romanization Tien1-zin1 Tiau2-yok5