The Emperor escaped from the capital but the Qing government was forced to sign another unequal treaty to appease the Western powers.
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Again in 1925, Chinese rallied in front of Tiananmen Gate against the " unequal treaties " that gave foreigners extraterritorial rights in China.
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These legal codes are a clear example of the effect of the effort to revise unequal treaties on nationality practice in Meiji Japan.
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As legal adviser, he worked closely with Lkuma Shigenobu and Mutsu Munemitsu towards the revision of the unequal treaties and elimination of extraterritoriality.
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However, with the revision of the unequal treaties and the end of extraterritoriality in Japan in 1899, Bigot decided to return to France.
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The most divisive and controversial issue at the Conference was the privileges and exemptions from Chinese law given Chinese Christians under the unequal treaties.
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Foreigners, who were centered in sections newly built for them on the edges of existing port cities, enjoyed legal extraterritoriality as stipulated in Unequal Treaties.
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Due to their inferior army and navy, the Qing dynasty was forced to sign many agreements which became known as the " Unequal Treaties ".
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With the abolition of the unequal treaties, the foreign powers were deprived of special rights to station military units and consular offices in the Legation Quarter.
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It was this fundamental understanding of the Chinese legal code that made it possible for Britain to devise a number of unequal treaties geared to their advantage.
