<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Third_Republic" id="mwcw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="French Third Republic">France</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguyễn_dynasty" id="mwdA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Nguyễn dynasty">Viet Nam</a> sign the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Huế_(1883)" id="mwdQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Treaty of Huế (1883)">Treaty of Huế</a>, recognizing a French protectorate over Annam and Tonkin.