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Hace 5 días · Though Chinese civilization was admired in 18th century Britain, by the 19th century, the Opium Wars led to the creation of racialist stereotypes of the Chinese among the British public, who cast the Chinese "as a threatening, expansionist foe" and a corrupt and depraved people.
Hace 2 días · The First Opium War (Chinese: 第一次鴉片戰爭; pinyin: Dìyīcì yāpiàn zhànzhēng), also known as the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between the British Empire and the Qing dynasty of China between 1839 and 1842.
Hace 1 día · The Taiping Rebellion, also known as the Taiping Civil War or the Taiping Revolution, was a civil war in China between the Manchu-led Qing dynasty and the Hakka-led Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. The conflict lasted for 14 years, from its outbreak in 1850 until the fall of Taiping-controlled Nanjing —which they had renamed "Tianjing ...
He cracked down hard on the opium trade, arresting more than 1,700 Chinese opium dealers. However being unaware of the geopolitical realities of the day, and international trade structures, his actions would lead to Britain intervening to protect it's business interests, and lead to the First Opium War, that would result in a major defeat for China.
Hace 4 días · The Most Disturbing Horror Movies About War. Thomas West. Updated June 1, 2024 14 items. Ranked By. 498 votes. 178 voters. Voting Rules. Vote up the most unsettling war horror movies. Few things in the real world are as horrifying as war, which forces people to become killing machines.
Hace 2 días · The 1840-42 Anglo-Chinese war (the so-called “Opium War”) is almost universally believed to have been triggered by British imperial rapacity and determination to sell more and more opium into China.
Hace 5 días · Description: The Pacific War Channel covers the complete history of the Asia-Pacific War of 1937-1945 and all the major events that led up to it. Topics include: The Opium Wars, Taiping Rebellion, Meiji Restoration, Sino-japanese war, Boxer Rebellion, Russo-Japanese War, WW1 in Asia and the Second Sino-Japanese War.
