Guangzhou

location of:

• Thirteen Factories

  Sources: The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of Modern China

Appears in7 items

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  Inventions That Changed the World1 item
  • Magnetic compass · early usec. 1088
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  Pandemics1 item
  • Third plague pandemic1855
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  Social Media1 item
  • WeChat launches as Weixin21 Jan 2011
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  The East India Company2 items
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    A trading post at Canton1711 O.S.
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    Lin Zexu destroys the opium3 Jun 1839
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  The FIFA World Cup1 item
  • The first Women’s World Cup · final venue16 Nov 1991
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  Vaccines1 item
  • The Balmis expedition30 Nov 1803

Sources

1. BookThe Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of Modern China
2. BookFor All the Tea in China: How England Stole the World’s Favorite Drink and Changed History