Polity British Concession in Dalian

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A British Concession in China.

Establishment

  • January 1859: The British briefly occupied Qingniwa during the Second Opium War in 1858.

Chronology

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1. Century of humiliation

A period (1839-1949) of foregin interventions in China resulting in the occupation, conquest or lease of large territories by foregin countries.

1.1. Concessions in China

During the XIX and XX century China was forced into treaties with foreign powers that established concessions (factually enclaves) in its territory.

  • January 1859: The British briefly occupied Qingniwa during the Second Opium War in 1858.
  • January 1861: Great Britain returned the British Concession in Dalian to Chinese (Qing) control in 1860.

Disestablishment

  • January 1861: Great Britain returned the British Concession in Dalian to Chinese (Qing) control in 1860.