Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Treaty Port.
Treaty Port - as a noun
A port in china or korea or japan that once was open to foreign trade on the basis of a trading treaty
Example Sentences
"Shanghai was a major treaty port in China during the 19th century."
"Hong Kong became a treaty port following the First Opium War."
"Nagasaki was opened as a treaty port in 1859."
"The Qingdao in China was also a treaty port in the past."
"Kobe in Japan was a prominent treaty port in the late 19th century."