British Concession in Shanghai

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Establishment

• November 1846: China leasea a concession the the British in Shanghai.

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.

• November 1846: China leasea a concession the the British in Shanghai.
• September 1863: The Shanghai International Settlement is created by the amalgamation of American and British concessions.

Disestablishment

• September 1863: The Shanghai International Settlement is created by the amalgamation of American and British concessions.