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The establishment of the concession is vague and seemed to fall in the hands of Chinese daotais and yamens more than American diplomats. According to Denby, "a tract of land" was given to the U.S. by the Qing diplomat Chonghou to compensate for the American role as an intermediary in the Convention of Peking in 1860, along with the British and French concessions.
Living in a small Western-style house was more comfortable and convenient than a traditional courtyard and the Fifth Avenue was located in a prime location of the British concession. The neighbourhood became Tianjin's rich area at that time. Tianjin was the first in terms of the size of its rich area among the affluent cities in modern China.
This is a list of visitor attractions in Tianjin Municipality, People's Republic of China. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
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Tianjin [a] is a direct-administered municipality in northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea.It is one of the nine national central cities, with a total population of 13,866,009 inhabitants at the time of the 2020 Chinese census.
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In 1998, the Tianjin government rebuilt the Tianjin Nature Museum. The dome of the French Cathedral was damaged during the Cultural Revolution: some young Red Guards climbed to the top of the dome to destroy the cross, though later the Tianjin government not only repaired the cross but also renovated the entire church.