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  1. 1 day ago · The First Opium War ( Chinese: 第一次鴉片戰爭; pinyin: Dìyīcì yāpiàn zhànzhēng ), also known as the Anglo-Chinese War, was a series of military engagements fought between the British Empire and the Qing dynasty of China between 1839 and 1842. The immediate issue was the Chinese enforcement of their ban on the opium trade by ...

    • Battle of Kowloon

      The Battle of Kowloon (Chinese: 九龍海戰) was a skirmish between...

    • Nerbudda Incident

      The Nerbudda incident (Chinese: 吶爾不噠號事件) was the summary...

  2. 1 day ago · v. t. e. The recorded military history of China extends from about 2200 BC to the present day. Chinese pioneered the use of crossbows, advanced metallurgical standardization for arms and armor, early gunpowder weapons, and other advanced weapons, but also adopted nomadic cavalry [1] and Western military technology. [2]

  3. 2 days ago · Britain's Imperial Retreat from China 1900-1931. London, Routledge, 2017, ISBN: 9781138909847; 262pp. On 27 April 1913, in the early hours of the morning, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, acting on behalf of a Consortium of five western powers, and representatives of the republican government of China signed what became known as the ...

  4. 11 hours ago · 大英博物馆 (英語: British Museum )(也可汉译为英国国家博物馆)是一座位於 英国 伦敦 布卢姆茨伯里 的綜合性 博物馆 ,成立於1753年,自1759年1月15日起正式对公众开放,是世界上首個 国家博物馆 [1] ,也是世界上规模最大的博物馆之一。. 馆内现有800多万件 ...

    • 1753年6月7日,​270年前
    • 127.54萬(2020年), 全国排名第一
    • 約800萬件藏品
  5. 5 days ago · chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2022-04-27 09:33. A worker adjusts British and China national flags in Beijing, on Sept 21, 2015. [Photo/Agencies] This year marks the 50th anniversary of China-UK ambassadorial diplomatic relations.

  6. 1 day ago · The Republic of China ( ROC ), or simply China, was a sovereign state based on mainland China from 1912 to 1949 prior to the government's relocation to Taiwan, where it continues to be based today. [f] The ROC was established on 1 January 1912 during the Xinhai Revolution against the Qing dynasty, ending the imperial history of China.

  7. 3 days ago · Collecting and Displaying China's “Summer Palace” in the West. London, Routledge, 2018, ISBN: 9781138080553; 186pp.; Price: £110.00. In Room 145 of the Ceramics Galleries of the Victoria & Albert Museum, at the top of case 50, you can see an ‘architectural fragment’, which, according to its label, ‘once ornamented a palace in ...

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