Opium Wars

By wongh30
  • Military Expedition

  • British Warships arrive in Hong Kong and go to Bei River

  • British attacked Guangzhou and received a ransom of $6 millon

  • China ceded Hong Kong to Britain

  • Britain traded opium for Chinese tea with China

  • Trouble grew and there was an incident nearby Foshan

  • Britain stopped trading opium because China didn't want it.

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