Treaty ports
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The retention of Treaty Ports by the UK has been a provision of several historical treaties:
- Treaty of Nanjing of 1842. China cedes Hong Kong to the UK.
- Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921. Ireland cedes three ports to the UK, see Treaty Ports (Ireland).
- See also the UK sovereign bases on Cyprus.
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