The Opium War
The Opium War in China was between China and UK over opium trade, resulting in China’s defeat and cession of Hong Kong to the British.
The Opium War in China was between China and UK over opium trade, resulting in China’s defeat and cession of Hong Kong to the British.
The Treaty of Nanking marked the end of the First Opium War. It established the principle of unequal treaties that weakened China’s sovereignty.