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☆☆☆☆☆Lord Macartney compromised with the Chinese by offering the same respect as he gave his own King, George III, the Chinese accepted that offer, and historians should accept that compromise in the spirit in which it was offered and accepted. This question by its phrasing implies that Lord Macartney should have forgotten who he represented, that is, King George III, and treated Emperor Qian-long according to China's limited idea (at the time) of its position in the world. King George III had a different idea of the potential relationship between Great Britain and China from that of Emperor Qian-long.
Beast-like
Hairy
Dancing arm-in-arm
Public physical contact
He does not want his people to be exposed to a barbarian culture.
The idea that Indian men exploit their women
He wants to make his opinions known without being obviously insulting.…
He doesn't want to insult all British people, since he found some of them to be accepting.
It allows him the ability to make his writing entertaining.
Indian men had hundreds of wives
Everyone there knew each other.
It assumes that white people have the right to decide what goals should be pursued in Africa.
A warship fires guns at an unpopulated hillside.-APEX
He doesn't want to insult all British people, since he has found some of them to be accepting. -APEX
