The majority of the Concessions remained untouched by the conflict, and it was often the case that those in the Shanghai International Settlement would watch the war from the banks of Suzhou Creek, and could even visit the battle lines by virtue of their extraterritoriality.
The majority of the Concessions remained untouched by the conflict. Those in the Shanghai International Settlement would watch the war from the banks of Suzhou Creek. Those in the Shanghai International Settlement could even visit the battle lines by virtue of their extraterritoriality. This was often the case.