the Opium Wars

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:British_trade_of_opium
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:film
gptkbp:fought_in 1856 and 1860
1839 and 1842
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Opium Wars
gptkbp:influenced Chinese history
Western imperialism in Asia
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:the_First_Opium_War
the Second Opium War
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:battle
land battles
gptkbp:is_discussed_in context of imperialism
context of colonialism
context of drug trade
context of trade disputes
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Qing_Dynasty
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:China
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:military_conflict
opium trade
foreign intervention
gptkbp:is_known_for political ramifications
human suffering
economic consequences
gptkbp:is_opposed_by Chinese officials
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:history_courses
gptkbp:is_supported_by British merchants
gptkbp:led_to cultural exchanges
unequal treaties
Hong Kong becoming a British colony
opening of Chinese ports
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Treaty_of_Nanking
gptkb:Treaty_of_Tientsin
trade imbalances
loss of Chinese sovereignty
opium addiction in China
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Embassy
trade policies
British colonial policy
drug policy debates
Chinese reform movements
gptkbp:sparked Chinese nationalism