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Opium Wars
Directory > Society > History > By Time Period > Nineteenth Century > Wars and Conflicts > Opium Wars

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The Opium War and the Opening of China
Extended essay on the effects of the Opium War on the opening of China, on social, economical,
political, and intellectual levels.

http://historyliterature.homestead.com/files/extended.html
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Emperor of China Declares War on Drugs
How Commissioner Lin Tse-hsü's attempts to stamp out the opium trade led to war and personal
disgrace.

http://www.oldnewspublishing.com/opium.htm
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The Anglo-Chinese Treaty of Nanking (1842)
Full text of the treaty which ended the war. Amongst its one-sided conditions was the ceding of
Hong Kong to the British.

http://web.jjay.cuny.edu/~jobrien/reference/ob24.html
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Britain Stole Hong Kong From China
"Britain's East India Company would wage three wars on the people of China in order to secure
the right to sell opium there". Marxist analysis of the Opium Wars.

http://www.magnet.ch/serendipity/wod/hongkong.html
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The Opium War
Links and discussion forum on both the war itself and a 1997 movie based upon it, from the
DigitalChina/Harvard project.

http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/ChinaDragon/opiumwar.html
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Letter of Advice to Queen Victoria
"The wealth of China is used to profit the barbarians ... by what right do they then in return
use the poisonous drug to injure the Chinese people?". Full text of a letter written by
Commisioner Lin in the lead up to the war.

http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/ChinaDragon/lin_xexu.html
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Suite101.com - The First Opium War
Article discussing "the biggest and most well backed drug deal in history".
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/oriental_history/19388
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The Emergence Of Modern China
How increasing contact with western powers led to war and enfored change.
http://www-chaos.umd.edu/history/modern.html
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Ch'ing China: The Opium Wars
"By the 1830's, the English had become the major drug-trafficking criminal organization in the
world". Discussion of the causes and effects of these wars.

http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CHING/OPIUM.HTM
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