unequal treaties

language: ko

definitions

  1. Treaties imposed by a more powerful nation on a less powerful one, typically involving unfair terms, loss of sovereignty, or extraterritoriality.
    ko: 불평등 조약

examples

  1. The history of East Asia was significantly shaped by the era of unequal treaties.

    동아시아의 역사는 불평등 조약 시대에 의해 크게 형성되었다.