In the 1700s, the British faced a trade imbalance with China due to high demand for Chinese goods like tea, silk, and porcelain, while Chinese interest in British products was minimal. To address this, the British East India Company began exporting opium from India to China, which created a lucrative market and allowed the British to earn silver to pay for their imports. This trade not only balanced their accounts but also led to significant social and economic consequences in China, ultimately contributing to the Opium Wars.
In the 1700's Great Britain began smuggling opium illegally into china.
In the 1700's Great Britain began smuggling opium illegally into china.
The British, EIC (East India Company). The french were 2nd.
India in the 1700's Had the world's largest democracy but, its inefficiency to balance population growth and economic growth became a huge problem
Ancient China was founded in 1700 B.C.
In the 1700's Great Britain began smuggling opium illegally into china.
In the 1700's Great Britain began smuggling opium illegally into china.
In the 1700's Great Britain began smuggling opium illegally into china.
In the 1700's Great Britain began smuggling opium illegally into china.
In the 1700's Great Britain began smuggling opium illegally into china.
In the 1700's Great Britain began smuggling opium illegally into china.
The Canton System was the custom of china in 1700.
The British, EIC (East India Company). The french were 2nd.
They were fighting over the fur trade in Canada at the time.
1700
No German made or invented ketchup. It came from China and was introduced by the British in the 1700's so it came with the colonist.
How many people lived in British New York in the 1700