From 1856 to 1860, what was the treaty signed by Britain and France?

From 1856 to 1860, Britain signed the Tianjin Treaty and the Beijing Treaty.

1, Tianjin Treaty

Tianjin Treaty was an unequal treaty that Britain, France, Russia and the United States forced the Qing government to sign in Tianjin during the Second Opium War in the eighth year of Xianfeng (1858).

2. Beijing Treaty

The Beijing Treaty was an unequal treaty signed by the Qing government with Britain, France and Russia after the Second Opium War in 1860. The Qing government appointed an imperial minister Yi? As a negotiation and signing representative. The signing place is in the yamen of Beijing Ritual Department, which is the southeast corner of Tiananmen Square today.

Historical background:

1856, the western capitalist countries headed by Britain forced the Qing government to sign the unequal Treaty of Tianjin, and further seized a lot of privileges. 1859, Britain, France and Russia respectively sent ambassadors to China to lead the fleet to exchange contracts in China. The Qing government strengthened the defense of Tianjin and Dagu, and prepared to exchange contracts with British and French ministers in Shanghai to prevent them from entering Beijing. Britain and France refused to change the contract in Shanghai. 1June, 859, went north to Dagukou, Tianjin, and forcibly entered Dagu without taking the route designated by the Qing side. The result was defeated by the Qing army.