Notes from reading history: After the signing of the Treaty of Nanjing, the British forced the Qing Dynasty to sign the Treaty of Humen

2021/11/3016:52:02 history 2489


Notes from reading history: After the signing of the Treaty of Nanjing, the British forced the Qing Dynasty to sign the Treaty of Humen - DayDayNews

The British deceived too much. After the signing of the " Nanjing Treaty ", the Qing Dynasty was forced to sign the " Humen Treaty ". "The Treaty of Humen", also known as " Five-Port Commerce with Adhesive Aftermath Clause", was the first Opium War of . After the Qing court was defeated and the "Nanjing Treaty" was signed, Britain forced the Qing government to sign in 1843 in order to further expand the results of the war. Another unequal treaty. Signed by Pudingcha , the British Minister to China, and Qiying , the representative of the Qing Dynasty.

Notes from reading history: After the signing of the Treaty of Nanjing, the British forced the Qing Dynasty to sign the Treaty of Humen - DayDayNews

The main contents of the treaty agreement are:

1. One-sided most-favored-nation treatment . That is to say, China "has new benefits and countries, and the British should be shared equally";

2. Permits the British to build houses and live permanently in the five leased land ;

3. It clearly stipulates a unified five-cent tax rate, That is to say, it is affirmed that no matter what kind of goods, it is worth five out of 100;

4. consular jurisdiction stipulates that "British Chinese negotiating litigation, how the British people commit crimes, the British agreed on the constitution, the law, and issued to the steward. Officials shall do so".

Notes from reading history: After the signing of the Treaty of Nanjing, the British forced the Qing Dynasty to sign the Treaty of Humen - DayDayNews

The signing of this treaty has severely damaged China's sovereignty and has had a catastrophic impact on China's society and development for a long time!

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