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What product did the Chinese want from British?
The Chinese wanted opium!
When was Chinese Opium Den created?
Chinese Opium Den was created in 1894.
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
Which drug that was blamed for draining the Chinese treasury of silver?
OPIUM
What did Britain want to import into China during the Opium War?
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 effect did opium have on china's economy?
The British introduced opium to the Chinese and got them addicted. By doing this the Chinese only spent money on the drug. Their economy basically crashed because of opium. Opium is basically heroin.
What effect did the opium war have on china?
The Opium wars ruined the Chinese functioning society
What are the release dates for A Raid on a Chinese Opium Joint - 1900?
A Raid on a Chinese Opium Joint - 1900 was released on: USA: May 1900
What one product did the Chinese want from British?
The Chinese wanted opium!
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.
How many Chinese people became addicted to opium by 1835?
around 2 000 000 Chinese people used opium on a habitual basis
Did the Chinese start a war because they didn't tell anybody how to make silk?
No. China did not start the Opium wars. The Opium wars were started by the British, who desperately wanted Chinese products, but were not able to get any because the Chinese people were not interested in British imports. Britain finally discovered Opium, and quickly got the Chinese population addicted. When the emperor of the time banned Opium, Britain attacked China, which launched the Opium wars.
