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  1. The British concession in Tianjin was formally returned to China with the Sino-British Treaty for the Relinquishment of Extra-Territorial Rights in China, ratified on 20 May 1943, although the Chinese could not take possession until the end of the war ended the Japanese occupation.

  2. Still standing, with bullet holes. British diplomat Augustus Margary was murdered here in 1875. Consulate built 1921. United States American concession of Shanghai: Shanghai: 1848 1863 Merged to form Shanghai International Settlement: American concession of Tianjin: Tianjin: 1860 1902 Merged to form British concession in Tianjin

  3. Jan 4, 2023 · Since it was a former British concession, this area of British-themed landscape was also named the British Culture Landscape Block (Government of Tianjin City Citation 2005). Consequently, a series of improvements and renovation works took place in the Tai’an Street Historic Culture Conservation Area to reconstruct and rejuvenate the cityscape of the former British concession.

  4. Dec 5, 2018 · Tianjin was the only city in the world which got nine concessions. After the second opium in 1860, British concession, French concession and American concession were established on the west bank of the Hai River. After 1895 Sino-Japanese War, Germany concession and Japanese concession were established. And after 1900 Boxer Rebellion, Austral ...

  5. It focuses on the specific case of the 1866 land regulation promulgated by the British concession in Tianjin from the perspective of colonialism and the construction and management system of the East Asian British concession. It analyses the historical background and influence, then further explores the reasons for its promulgation.

  6. the Tianjin British Concession In 1862, the board of directors of the Tianjin British Concession was established as a power agency elected by the taxpayer. Its members served a one-year term and were the ruling body and decision-making organ, namely, police, schools, hospitals, electrical,

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  8. The United States assumed a presence in Tianjin from 1920 (although they never formally acquired a Concession). While the 1920s and early 1930s were a swinging time in Tianjin, the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 hailed the end to the concessions. The British and French left in 1940, followed by the Americans in 1941.

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