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What was the main reason for the downfall of the Qing Dynasty?
What was the main reason for the downfall of the Qing Dynasty?
- Peasant unrest and foreign invasion
- Influence of the West
- Authoritarian structure and corruption (correct)
- Lack of economic development
When did the British establish a trading post in Canton, China?
When did the British establish a trading post in Canton, China?
- 1937
- 1601
- 1699 (correct)
- 1729
What did the East India Company sell to private traders who smuggled it into China?
What did the East India Company sell to private traders who smuggled it into China?
- Opium (correct)
- Silk
- Porcelain
- Tea
During which period did Hong Kong experience Japanese occupation?
During which period did Hong Kong experience Japanese occupation?
What was the main focus of economic reform and political retrenchment in China since 1978?
What was the main focus of economic reform and political retrenchment in China since 1978?
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