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Unequal treaty, 1898-1997

Unequal treaty, 1898-19971980

Peter Wesley-Smith

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This work surveys the treaty which leased the New Territories to Britain for 99 years. It also explains the difficulties which the treaty created in Sino-British affairs, as well as Hong Kong's domestic politics. The work includes the legal meanings of the treaty as well.--Publisher description.

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First published
1980
OL Work ID
OL2293649W

Subjects

ChinaChina. 1898 June 9.China. 1898, June 9.Foreign relationsHistoryInternational statusPolitics and governmentUnequal treatiesGreat britain, foreign relations, chinaChina, foreign relations, great britainChina, politics and government

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