British informal empire in China

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The British informal empire in China was a network of economic, legal, and political influences exerted by Britain over Qing and Republican China through unequal treaties, treaty ports, and extraterritorial privileges rather than direct colonial rule.

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British concession in Canton ("British Empire in China")
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British concession in Hankow
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