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  1. In international law, a concession is123:
    • A territory within a country that is administered by an entity other than the state which holds sovereignty over it.
    • A territory within a state over which another state has been granted jurisdiction.
    • A synallagmatic act by which a State transfers the exercise of rights or functions proper to itself to a foreign private test which, in turn, participates in the performance of public functions and thus gains a privileged position vis-a-vis other private law subjects within the jurisdiction of the State concerned.
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    In international law, a concession is a territory within a country that is administered by an entity other than the state which holds sovereignty over it.This is usually a colonizing power, or at least mandated by one, as in the case of colonial chartered companies.
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    A concession is a territory within a state over which another state has been granted jurisdiction. During the Age of Imperialism, concessions were frequently granted to colonial or imperial powers.
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    In international relations, a concession is a " synallagmatic act by which a State transfers the exercise of rights or functions proper to itself to a foreign private test which, in turn, participates in the performance of public functions and thus gains a privileged position vis-a-vis other private law subjects within the jurisdiction of the State concerned."
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    International concessions are not defined in international law and do not generally fall under it. Rather, they are governed by the municipal law of the conceding state. There may, however, be a law of succession for such concessions, whereby the concession is continued even when the conceding state ceases to exist.
    The United States obtained notable concessions in China, including the Shanghai International Settlement, administered by the United Kingdom and the United States, the French Concession in Shanghai, the Kwantung Leased Territory, and the Beijing Legation Quarter. These foreign concessions in China continued to exist during the mainland period of the Republic of China.
    During the mainland period of the Republic of China, foreign concessions continued to exist in major cities like Shanghai and Tianjin. One reason for their persistence was the existence of numerous jurisdictions, which allowed criminals to commit a crime in one jurisdiction and then easily escape to another.
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    Concessions and leases in international relations - Wikipedia

    Held by the United Kingdom On 9 June 1898, the New Territories (comprising areas north of Kowloon along with 230 small islands) were leased from China for 99 years as a leased territory under the Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory. On 19 December 1984, the UK agreed to restore all of โ€ฆ See more

    In international relations, a concession is a "synallagmatic act by which a State transfers the exercise of rights or functions proper to itself to a โ€ฆ See more

    โ€ข The Austro-Hungarian concession of Tianjin (Tientsin), in China (1901โ€“1917). Officially surrendered by Austria in 1919 (Treaty of Saint-Germain) โ€ฆ See more

    Between 1882 and 1884, the Qing Empire obtained concessions in Korea at Incheon, Busan and Wonsan. The Chinese concession of Incheon See more

    In Japan, since 1609, the Dutch East India Company had run a trading post on the island of Hirado. Also, after a rebellion by mostly Catholic converts See more

    โ€ข In 1850, the United States and Brunei signed a commercial treaty, which was activated in 1865. Out of this agreement, C.L. Moses, the โ€ฆ See more

    โ€ข The Guatemalan parliament issued a decree on 4 May 1843 by virtue of which the district of Santo Tomas was given "in perpetuity" to the Compagnie belge de colonisation, a โ€ฆ See more

    Following the First World War the French Republic granted Canada perpetual use of a portion of land on Vimy Ridge under the understanding that the Canadians were to use the land to โ€ฆ See more

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