British Empire wants tea but China restricts trade (1 Jan 1800 Jahr – 31 Dez 1838 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
During the early 19th century, British merchants and nobilities that had gone to China had all tried tea. Tea soon became in-request, the British craved tea but China restricted trade with foreigners. Also, many Chinese were addicted to opium that was sold by British merchants.
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Datum:
1 Jan 1800 Jahr
31 Dez 1838 Jahr
~ 39 years