Macartney Embassy to China

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:diplomat
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Macartney_Mission
gptkbp:broughtGifts	scientific instruments textiles artworks mechanical devices
gptkbp:documentedIn	gptkb:George_Staunton gptkb:An_Authentic_Account_of_an_Embassy_from_the_King_of_Great_Britain_to_the_Emperor_of_China
gptkbp:followedBy	Amherst Embassy to China
gptkbp:hasCompanion	gptkb:Sir_George_Staunton gptkb:Thomas_Staunton gptkb:John_Barrow artists and scientists
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	precursor to later British-Chinese conflicts highlighted cultural differences early contact between Britain and China
gptkbp:ledTo	gptkb:George_Macartney
gptkbp:locationVisited	gptkb:Beijing Jehol (Chengde)
gptkbp:meetingPlace	gptkb:Qianlong_Emperor
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:kowtow_controversy
gptkbp:precededBy	no formal British embassy to China
gptkbp:purpose	expand trade establish diplomatic relations negotiate commercial treaty
gptkbp:result	mission failed no new trade agreements
gptkbp:sentBy	gptkb:Great_Britain gptkb:Qing_dynasty
gptkbp:year	1793
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sir_George_Thomas_Staunton gptkb:Lord_Macartney gptkb:George_Staunton
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Macartney Embassy to China