Polity British Concession in Hankou

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A British Concession in China.

Establishment

  • March 1861: China leases a concession in Hankow to United Kingdom.

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.

  • March 1861: China leases a concession in Hankow to United Kingdom.
  • January 1927: Chinese Nationalist forces occupy the British Concession in Hankou.

Disestablishment

  • January 1927: Chinese Nationalist forces occupy the British Concession in Hankou.