Major Treaty Ports in China
| Province or Municipalities | Cities | Date | Foreign concession holders |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | (1842–1946) | Greater Shanghai had three sections: These comprised the Shanghai International Settlement of the United Kingdom and the United States, the French Concession and the Old City of Shanghai. | |
| Jiangsu Province | Nanjing (Nanking) | (1858) | |
| Zhenjiang | |||
| Jiangxi Province | Jiujiang | ||
| Hubei Province | Hankou, now part of Wuhan (Hankow) | (1858–1945) | Germany, France; later the United Kingdom and Japan |
| Shashi | |||
| Yichang | |||
| Hunan Province | Changsha | (1937–1945) | Japan |
| Yuezhou | |||
| Sichuan Province | Chongqing (Chungking) | ||
| Zhejiang Province | Ningbo (Ningpo) | (1841–42) | United Kingdom |
| Wenzhou | |||
| Fujian Province | Fuzhou (Foochow) | (1842–1945) | United Kingdom, then Japan |
| Xiamen (Amoy) | (1842–1912) | United Kingdom | |
| Guangdong Province | Guangzhou (Canton) | (1842-WWII) | United Kingdom; then Japan |
| Shantou (Swatow) | (1858) | United Kingdom | |
| Sanshui | |||
| Haikou (Qiongshan) | (1858) | ||
| Guangxi Province | Beihai | (1876–1940s?) | United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Austria-Hungary, France, Italy, Portugal, Belgium |
| Nanning | |||
| Yunnan Province | Mengzi | ||
| Simao | |||
| Dengyue | |||
| Shandong Province | Yantai | ||
| Hebei Province | Tianjin (Tientsin) | 1860–1902 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Austria-Hungary, France, Italy, Portugal, Belgium |
| Liaoning Province | Niuzhuang | (1858) | |
| Yingkou | |||
| Shenyang | |||
| Jilin Province | Changchun | ||
| Hunchun | |||
| Heilongjiang Province | Harbin | (1898–1946) | Russia, United States, Germany; later Japan and the Soviet Union |
| Aihun | Russia, Soviet Union | ||
| Manzhouli | Russia, Soviet Union | ||
| Taiwan Province (Formosa) | Tamsui | (1858) | |
| Tainan |
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