Convention of Peking

Convention of Peking
Signing of the treaty by Lord Elgin and Prince Gong
TypeUnequal treaty
Signed24 October 1860 (Anglo–Chinese)
25 October 1860 (Franco-Chinese)
14 November 1860 (Russo-Chinese)
LocationBeijing, China
Signatories
Parties
Convention of Peking
Traditional Chinese北京條約
Simplified Chinese北京条约
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBěijīng Tiáoyuē
Hakka
RomanizationBet5gin1 Tiau2yok5
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingbak1 ging1 tiu4 joek3

The Convention of Peking or 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.


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