British
- Hong Kong colony (1841-1997)
- Weihaiwei leased territory (1898-1930)
- British concession in Tianjin (1860-1943)
- British concession in Hankou (1861-1927)
- British concession in Jiujiang (1861-1927)
- British concession in Zhenjiang (1861-1929)
- British concession in Shamian Island, Guangzhou (1861-1945)
- British concession in Amoy (1852-1930)
- British concession in Shanghai (1846-63; merged to form Shanghai International Settlement)
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—Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)
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