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How did the British weaken the Chinese empire?
They addicted the Chinese to opium, so the British can make a lot of money by selling opium to the Chinese
When was British Chinese Society created?
British Chinese Society was created on 2001-10-21.
How did British people hurt Irish people economically?
They only gave them beer
Which region of the British colonies in America was plantation agriculture economically important?
the south
When did the Chinese settle?
Never. Colonial powers that entered China came for wealth and spoils, not to settle the country, but to exploit it.
When was British Council for Chinese Martial Arts created?
British Council for Chinese Martial Arts was created in 1973.
What product did the Chinese want from British?
The Chinese wanted opium!
How were the Indians economically exploited by the British?
The Indians were exploited in many ways. The British put a tax on salt which is needed desprately in their climate.
The British traded opium from for Chinese-manufactured goods and tea.?
The British needed Chinese goods, primarily tea, but the Chinese didn't need anything from the British. That would leave a trade deficit on the British side, so they got the Chinese nation addicted to opium (unprocessed heroin) which they produced in India. When the Chinese emperor tried to ban opium, the Chinese people rebelled against him, backed by the British, which led to Opium wars.
What race is Keanu reeves?
His mother is British and his father is Hawaiian-Chinese.
What one product did the Chinese want from British?
The Chinese wanted opium!
Why did slavery begin in the British colonies in North America?
It was an economically viable option to use slaves.
