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Q: Explain what it means that the British had an unfavorable trade balance in China?
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What did the british trade with the china to settle the unfavorable trade balance?

porcelain, exotic tea, and silk.


What did the british trade with china to settle the unfavorable trade balance?

porcelain, exotic tea, and silk.


What it means that the British had an unfavorabe trade balance in China?

It means that the British were importing more goods from China than they were exporting goods to China.


Motive of the British in the Opium Wars?

the negative trade balance between Britain and China


To reverse the balance of trade with China British merchants sold to Chinese smugglers.?

Opium


What reason did the British fight in the opium war?

he negative trade balance between Britain and china


Why if the following was a motive of the in the opium wars?

Trade. Export of opium to China (grown in British India) had been a very profitable business for the British. When the Chinese Government tried to put a stop to it, Britain started the war to force China to re-open its market for this British export product.


How does the opium war explain why Britain wanted an empire?

They don't. Britain already had an empire, and its future growth wouldn't be in China. The first war was fought to prevent an adverse merchandise trade balance by forcing China to admit British-supplied drugs. The second was a pure act of British loutishness without even the deplorable economic motivation of the first. Britain won both but took only Hong Kong and an unjust but modest indemnity. Trade was the prize, not empire.


Was China ever been ruled by British?

China, as a country, was never ruled by the British. Part of present day China were once British colonies (Hong Kong).


What did China give British control of?

China Gave up control of Hong Kong to the British.


Why were the British eager to end the ban on opium in China?

The British wanted to trade opium for China's resources.


When did china join the British empire?

China never joined the British Empire. However, two small parts of China were part of the British Empire. Weihaiwei-1898-1930 Hong Kong-1841-1997