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单词 unequal treaty
释义

unequal treaty

English

Noun

unequal treaty (plural unequal treaties)

  1. treaty forced upon weaker nations (China) by imperialist power
    • 1957, Chiang, Chung-cheng (Kai-shek), “Introduction”, in Soviet Russia in China: A Summing-up at Seventy, New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, LCCN 57010316, OCLC 955026629, page 5:
      In China, where a subcolonial state had resulted from a series of unequal treaties imposed upon her, the Russian Communists found fertile soil for the reception of their ideas, and thus prepared the way for their subversive infiltration.
    • 2011, Kissinger, Henry, On China, New York: Penguin Press, →ISBN, LCCN 2011009265, OCLC 1025648355, pages 59-60:
      Officials charged with managing China’s foreign relations offered concessions in various cities — but they deliberately invited multiple sets of foreigners to share in the spoils, so that they could “use barbarians against barbarians” and avoid dominance by any one power. They eventually insisted on scrupulous adherence to the “unequal treaties” with the West and to foreign principles of international law, not because Chinese officials believed them to be valid, but because such conduct provided a means to circumscribe foreign ambitions.
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