Taiping Rebellion (jan 1, 1850 – jan 1, 1865)
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Chinese people didn't like the foreign authority of the Qing Dynasty (Manchu)Could be wrong but im pretty sure that the Taiping Rebellion caused China to lose a lot of money making them even more defense less by the time the 2nd opium war came.
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Date:
jan 1, 1850
jan 1, 1865
~ 15 years