
250. Victorian Narcos: Banished From Beijing (Ep 4)
Empire
Undermining Empires: The Opium Trade and Its Consequences
This chapter delves into the intricate relations between British traders and Chinese society during the opium trade, examining the roles of local gangsters and independent traders. It highlights the illegal trade's effects on China while teasing upcoming discussions about key figures involved in this historic conflict.
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