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(Art. XVI) Chinese subject Committing crimes against British subjects / without any express limitation as to the place of commission) are to be arrested and punished by Chinese authorities
2 Art. XI.1. Chinese Criminals taking refuge in Hong Kong or in British Ships (without any express limitation as to the nature of their crime or their subsequent mode of treatment) are to be delivered up to Chinese Authorities
3 Art. XXI. British subjects Committing crimes in China to be delivered to British authorities for trial.
It will be observed that there is a kind of balanced onesidedness in these clauses.
1. Chinese authorities are not bound to deliver up British criminals taking refuge in China therefore the extradition is onesided in favor of China - This appears to be a mere omission.
2. Chinese subjects taking refuge in Hong Kong are (not) to be delivered up.
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(Art. XVI) Chinese subject Committing crimes against British subjects / without any express limitation
as to the place of com. mission ) are to be ar
:- rested and punished
by Chinese authorities
2 Art. XI.1. Chinese
Criminals taking refuses
in Hong
Doug Hong or in
British Ships (without
any express limitation.
as to the nature of
their crime or their subsequent mode of treatment) are to be delivered up to Chriese
Authorities
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3 Art. XXI. British subjects
Committing crimes in
Chica to be delivered to
British authorities for trial.
Oh. will be observed
that there is
kind
balanced onesidedness
in these clauses.
of
1. Chricese authorities are
not bound to deliver. ups. British criminals taking refuge in China therefore the extradition i mnesided in favor of China - This appears to
be
mere omittion.
committing came
7. Chinese subjects taking
fuge in Hong Kong. are (nor)
to be delivered
up.
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