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They wanted to avoid the Western influence in their society. After the Opium Warswith the English it is not astonishing. They had the whole country enslaved to opium in order to be able to do their business. Apart from that the Chinese have always been real paranoiac in this aspect. They refused trading with Genghis Khan on a friendly base and thus provoked him to invade their country.
The Gai-Jin or foreign devil was never welcome in China and it is a fact that most of those who did enter their country brought them very little and mostly tried to exploit them one way or another.
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What goods were the European merchants trading to china?
Silk, Wool, Cotton, Spices, Gold, Etc was all traded through the Silk Road.
European merchants struggled to trade with China under the Qing dynasty because?
the Chinese had little interest in trading for goods produced in Europe
Which is a consequence of the Ming Dynasty forcing China to avoid contact and trade with other countries?
Pirates and smugglers began to supply European merchants with Chinese goods.
Why were merchants not respected in china during the tang and song dynasties?
Merchants were not respected in Ancient China because they were thought as greedy and unproductive people. Locals thought that merchants did not help their country in any way.
What did merchants from ancient china sell?
they sold money
Why was it difficult for European merchants to trade with china before the early 1800s?
APEX There was little demand for European goods in china.
What European country were the merchants from who first arrived to East Asia during this time?
China
What were European merchants?
Merchants in Europe. Obviously.
When was China Merchants Bank created?
China Merchants Bank was created in 1987.
When was China Merchants Property created?
China Merchants Property was created in 1984.
When was China Merchants Group created?
China Merchants Group was created in 1872.
When was China Merchants Bank Tower created?
China Merchants Bank Tower was created in 2001.
When was China Merchants Holdings - International - created?
China Merchants Holdings - International - was created in 1992.
When was China Merchants Energy Shipping created?
China Merchants Energy Shipping was created in 2004.
What goods were the European merchants trading to china?
Silk, Wool, Cotton, Spices, Gold, Etc was all traded through the Silk Road.
European merchants struggled to trade with China under the Qing dynasty because?
the Chinese had little interest in trading for goods produced in Europe
What did European merchants learn from their muslim counterparts?
European merchants learned techniques on how to manufacture paper from their Muslim counterparts.
