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RE: Travels from the past - A European city not in Europe

in Pinmapple7 months ago

That's an interesting story and photos of Qingdao! I had no idea that there was a part of the land in China rented to Germans!?!

But it looks like WWI destroyed the 99-year renting contract before expiring date... 🙂

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Yes, the war ended the lease prematurely apart for Hong Kong. Germany wasn't the only benefactor, I expanded it a little in this comment here if you're intrested