11 août 1869 - The opening of the Suez Canal in the late 1869 → cut down travelling time → led to increased mobility → increased trade (larger steamships can carry bulkier + more goods. More goods = more profits, which in turn attracted more merchants to SEA.
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Date:
11 août 1869
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~ Il y a 156 ans