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The Treaty of Nanking (1842): The first unequal treaty, analyzing the terms that forced China to cede territory (Hong Kong Island), open treaty ports, and grant extraterritoriality to British citizens.
The Treaty of Nanking (1842): A Hilariously Unequal Agreement That Changed China Forever (Professor Qing Long, with a mischievous twinkle in his eye) Alright everyone, settle down, settle down! Today,…