If one wants to understand history, one has to go back a bit farther. China’s first experience with the international order was to forbid import of any goods except silver. They refused to play by the rules. So the British... more
There are more lies in this article than facts. But that's not surprising. The Opium War should be named The Opium Inoculation which was forced upon the Chinese because there were not many things worth buying from the West... more
If one wants to understand history, one has to go back a bit farther. China’s first experience with the international order was to forbid import of any goods except silver. They refused to play by the rules. So the British... more
There are more lies in this article than facts. But that's not surprising. The Opium War should be named The Opium Inoculation which was forced upon the Chinese because there were not many things worth buying from the West... more
If one wants to understand history, one has to go back a bit farther. China’s first experience with the international order was to forbid import of any goods except silver. They refused to play by the rules. So the British... more