A treaty in which the parties do not have equal rights or obligations, particularly those imposed on China by Western powers and Japan in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895), which concluded the First Sino-Japanese War [[甲午战争|甲午戰爭|jia3 wu3 zhan4 zheng1]]

the treaty signed in 1842 between Britain and the Qing dynasty that concluded the First Opium War; it is considered the first of the unequal treaties and involved the ceding of Hong Kong and the opening of five treaty ports

A border treaty signed in 1689 between Qing China and Russia, establishing the border along the Stanovoy Range and the Argun River.

Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881, whereby Russia handed back Yili province to Qing China in exchange for compensation and unequal treaty rights

a treaty signed between countries to respect each other's sovereignty and agree not to attack one another; non-aggression treaty

Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty; an international agreement that bans all nuclear explosions for both civilian and military purposes

Warsaw Treaty Organization, the collective defense treaty signed among the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War

A formal agreement between two or more countries to end a war; typically covers terms such as the release of prisoners, compensation, or territorial changes.

Treaty of Saint Petersburg, specifically the 1881 agreement between the Qing Dynasty and the Russian Empire that renegotiated the return of the Ili region to China

The Treaty of Tianjin of 1858, a sequence of unequal treaties [[不平等条约|不平等條約|bu4 ping2 deng3 tiao2 yue1]] signed during the Second Opium War between Qing China and Russia, the USA, the UK, and France.

A treaty signed between two countries where both sides have equal rights and obligations under international law

the 1948 treaty signed between Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom that established the Western European Union and aimed to strengthen military and economic cooperation

The 1904 agreement between the British Empire and Tibet following the British expedition to Tibet.

The 1881 treaty in which Russia agreed to return the Yili region to Qing China in exchange for financial compensation and trade concessions.

An unequal treaty signed in 1898 between the Qing dynasty and Russia which granted Russia a lease for the ports of Lüshun and Dalian

The 1881 treaty between Qing China and Russia where Russia returned the Yili province in exchange for financial compensation and various treaty rights

An 1858 unequal treaty forced on Qing China by Tsarist Russia, which ceded a vast territory north of the Heilongjiang River and established joint control over the area east of the Ussuri River.

The treaty signed in 1901 in Beijing that ended the Eight-Nation Alliance's intervention following the Boxer Rebellion.

A commercial treaty or trade pact between nations regarding economic relations and navigation.

Treaty of Livadia (1879) between Russia and China regarding territory in Chinese Turkestan, later renegotiated in 1881 via the [[圣彼得堡条约|聖彼得堡條約|sheng4 bi3 de2 bao3 tiao2 yue1]]

Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO); an intergovernmental military alliance in Eurasia

The 1860 treaty between Qing China and Tsarist Russia, which ceded vast territories to Russia including the area that became Vladivostok.

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons; an international treaty whose objective is to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology

the Treaty of Nerchinsk (1689) between Qing China and the Tsardom of Russia