18 mar 1839 año - Opium wars

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Opium Wars, two armed conflicts in China in the mid-19th century between the forces of Western countries and of the Qing dynasty, which ruled China from 1644 to 1911/12. The first Opium War (1839–42) was fought between China and Britain. First Anglo-Chinese Opium War ends with

China ceding Hong Kong Island to Britain in perpetuity under

Treaty of Nanking.

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