New textbooks for the revamped liberal studies subject in secondary schools now state that Hong Kong was not a British colony because the Chinese government did not recognise the unequal treaties ...

resulted in a rout for Chinese forces and ended with the 1895 Treaty of Shimonoseki, one of the several so-called "unequal" treaties that would later help fuel the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty.

"All the new textbooks said Hong Kong was never a British colony as the Chinese government had never recognized the unequal treaties or given up sovereignty over the city," the newspaper says.

New textbooks on the revamped liberal studies subject in secondary schools now state that Hong Kong was not a British colony, as the Chinese government did not recognise the unequal treaties that ...

The Qing signed over Taiwan to Japan in 1895 in another "unequal" treaty, and in 1945 at the end of World War Two it was handed over to the Republic of China government, which four years later ...

They promised to abrogate the 'unequal' 1950 Indo-Nepal peace treaty, divide the country into 11 regions based on ethnicity and raise the per capita income ten-fold. "All unequal treaties must be ...

“There is no need to scrap the treaty,” political scientist Dev Raj Dahal said. “Removing unequal provisions from the treaty would help us.” Communist parties, specially the CPN ...