2 nov 1839 - Opium burning (Lin), March 1839
Description:
-Collects opium in Guangzhou
-hong traders arrested and jailed
-british counsel= turn opium over to him and he will declare opium as British property a
-Lin burns all British opium
-British Parliament- Chinese burned "British property" = declares war on China
Ajouté au bande de temps:
SS Midterm 2
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