There are many different opinions of the Chinese from the perspective of a foreigner. Some will find the Chinese nice and friendly while others may find those same exact people rude and obnoxious.
He did not trust the Chinese people.
Held foreigners as captives.
they keep it a secret because they wouldn't get a lot of money
Tang dynasty.
The ban was not a ban on foreigners. In 836 an imperial decree forbade the Chinese from having relations with "people of color" (foreigners). Provincial administrations were controlled by eunuch army supervisors, who were resented by officials, and factional conflicts between the Niu and Li political parties weakened the Tang regime. The ban was usefull in keeping the race intanct.
Yes, of course. I think everyone in the world needs freedom. I am a Chinese, and I know many foreigners have much misunderstanding about China and Chinese people.
When foreigners made contact with the chinese the chinese
Chinese regarded foreigners to be uncivilized, primitive, and inferior to themselves.
The Chinese considered all foreigners to be uncivilized and inferior to themselves. They regarded foreigners to be merchants
He did not trust the Chinese people.
They found that all the people that tried to enter their country were power hungry fools.
Held foreigners as captives.
When foreigners made contact with the Chinese, they established trade relationships, exchanged cultural ideas and technologies, and sometimes conflicts arose leading to wars and invasions. The Chinese generally focused on protecting their borders and maintaining their cultural identity while also benefiting from the new ideas and goods brought by foreigners.
Insisted they adopt Chinese traditions.
Foreigners.
When foreigners made contact with the Chinese, the Chinese initially welcomed and traded with them. However, as foreign influence grew, the Chinese became wary and adopted isolationist policies to protect their sovereignty and cultural identity.
they keep it a secret because they wouldn't get a lot of money