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Convention of Peking

Also Known As First Convention of Peking
Peace Treaties and Territorial Settlements

The Convention of Peking, also called the First Convention of Peking, is an agreement comprising three distinct unequal treaties concluded between the Qing dynasty of China and Great Britain, France and the Russian Empire in 1860.

Facts
Document Type
Unequal treaty 1
Creation Year
1860 1
Origin Place
Beijing, China 1
Current Location
National Palace Museum, Taiwan 1
Document Type
Document Type (category)
Treaty 1
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1. Wikipedia: Convention of Peking
  • Lead, sentence 1
    is an agreement comprising three distinct unequal treaties concluded between the Qing dynasty of China and Great Britain, France and the Russian Empire in 1860.
  • Infobox, signed
    24 October 1860
  • Signing section
    The treaties with France and Britain were signed in the Ministry of Rites building immediately south of the Forbidden City on 24 October 1860
  • Original copy section
    An original copy of the convention is located in the National Palace Museum in Taiwan.
  • Lead, sentence 1 (alias clause)
    The Convention of Peking, also called the First Convention of Peking
  • In Era: The Late Modern Period, lead paragraph and infobox, date
    Infobox date: 24 October 1860 (Anglo-Chinese); 25 October 1860 (Franco-Chinese); 14 Novemb
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Wikidata: Convention of Peking
Wikidata Q604938, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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