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Burlingame Treaty

1868 · 37.58° N, 122.36° W

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1868
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Treaty
Coordinates
37.58° N, 122.36° W
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1868 landmark treaty between the United States and China's Qing government

Burlingame Treaty

1868 treaty between the United States and China

The Burlingame Treaty, also known as the Burlingame–Seward Treaty of 1868, and formally titled the Sino-American Treaty of Peace, Amity, and Commerce, was a landmark treaty between the United States and Qing China, amending the Treaty of Tientsin, to establish formal friendly relations between the two nations, with the United States granting China the status of most favored nation with regard to trade.

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