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Opium Wars
The Opium wars began when the British and Chinese were trading silk and tea. The British started trading Opium to pay for these things which got the Chinese addicted to it. The government did not like this and tried to stop Britain from trading in Opium. Britain did not like this so they started a war. -
Treaty of Nanking
To stop the Opium wars the treaty of Nanking was signed. This was between....
