QIANLONG EMPEROR

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THE QING DYNASTY (1644-1912)

• KANGXI EMPEROR
• (reigned 1661-1722)
• ZHENG CHENGGONG
• (1644-1662)
• THREE FEUDATORIES REVOLT (1673-1681)
• WU SANGUI, SHANG KEXI, GENG JINGZHONG
• TREATY OF NERCHINSK (1689)
• YONGZHENG EMPEROR (1722-1735)

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THE QING DYNASTY (1644-1912)

• QIANLONG EMPEROR (reigned 1735-1796)
• TREATY OF KIAKHTA (1728)
• GONGHANG (CO-HONG) 1721
• THE CANTON SYSTEM (1760, 1757)
• TIBET (1751)
• XINJIANG (1759)
• HESHEN (1750-1799)

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THE QING DYNASTY (1644-1912)

• JIAQING EMPEROR (reigned 1796-1820)
• THE WHITE LOTUS REBELLION (1796-1805)

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WESTERNERS IN CHINA

• THE BRITISH IN GUANGZHOU (1715)
• U.S. IN CHINA (1784)
• THE MACARTNEY EMBASSY (1793)
• KOWTOW (THREE KNEELINGS AND NINE PROSTRATIONS)

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THE OPIUM TRADE

• BRITISH SALES OF OPIUM TO CHINA (EACH CHEST
  CONTAINED BETWEEN 130 AND 160 POUNDS)
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• YEAR NUMBER OF CHESTS
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• 1729 200
• 1750 600
• 1773 1,000
• 1790 4,054
• 1800 4,570
• 1810 4,968
• 1816 5,106
• 1823 7,082
• 1828 13,131
• 1832 23,570

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FAREWELL MOTTO

• STUDYING WITHOUT
• THINKING IS
• WASTEFUL.
• THINKING WITHOUT
• STUDYING IS
• DANGEROUS.
• CONFUCIUS