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Meaning of 租界

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jiè
foreign concession, an enclave occupied by a foreign power (in China in the 19th and 20th centuries)
Example Sentences
1
Britain, France and the U.S. carved out concessions.
2
We stayed at a beautiful hotel in the heart of the British Concession.
3
Harold Giedt went to school in Shanghai's International Settlement, home to many Americans and British.
4
The doors were small and faced towards the settlement, showing the defensive attitude of the British towards China.
5
2003
I moved to Shanghai in 2003 and lived in the central city, in the former French Concession.