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  2. American concession of Tianjin - Wikipedia

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    American ambassadorial presence began in earnest in 1862 with the establishment of the American legation in Beijing, and a consul was established in Tianjin in 1866. [3] With the American government preoccupied mainly with economic matters in Japan and the American Philippines, [4] governance of the settlement relied largely on the actions of ...

  3. Foreign concessions in Tianjin - Wikipedia

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    Postcard from the American concession c. 1900 Troops of the 15th Infantry on parade, 1931. The United States never requested or received a concession in Tianjin, but a de facto concession was administered from 1869 to 1880, principally under the aegis of the British mission. In 1902, the informal American territory became part of the British ...

  4. Treaty of Tientsin - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Tientsin, also known as the Treaty of Tianjin, is a collective name for several unequal treaties signed at Tianjin (then romanized as Tientsin) in June 1858. The Qing dynasty , Russian Empire , Second French Empire , United Kingdom , and the United States were the parties involved.

  5. Tianjin - Wikipedia

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    The walled city of Tianjin was built in 1404. ... Tianjin China Life Financial Center 251 ... Tianjin Art Gallery; Tianjin Natural History Museum;

  6. Tianjin Museum of Modern History - Wikipedia

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    The Bridges of Tianjin (in Chinese): The architectural history of bridges at Tianjin is a notable aspect of the history of Tianjin's economic development. The pontoon bridge used during the Qing period, the first steel bridge “Da Hong Bridge” constructed in 1888, and the much more recently built overpass bridge all witness the development ...

  7. Our Lady of Victory Church, Tianjin - Wikipedia

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    In 1869, the old construction was demolished and a church was built in its place dedicated to Our Lady of Victory. In 1870, the Tianjin massacre occurred and the church was destroyed along with other Catholic sites in Tianjin. [1] [2] In 1897, the church was rebuilt using reparations funds from the Qing government.

  8. List of Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Tianjin

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    Tianjin West Railway Station Main Building 天津西站主楼: 1910: Hongqiao District: 7-1626 Modern Architecture of the Five Main Avenues of Tianjin 天津五大道近代建筑群: Republic of China: Heping District

  9. Category:History of Tianjin - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "History of Tianjin" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.