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From being 'forced' to accept railways 160 years ago, the republic is now a world-beater when it comes to this form of ...

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Opium – Seduction, Greed, Art - a captivating account of the impact of opium on the lives of the global population, reviewed by AMANDA HOLLIDAY. Opium: Picasso, Chopin and Oscar Wilde were all fans.

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The play follows the story of Lin Zexu, a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) official and scholar, who was sent by the emperor to Guangzhou, Guangdong province, to stop the illegal import of opium from the ...

A drama featuring "Lin Zexu", a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) official, who led the fight against opium smuggling, will be staged at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) from Dec 14 to 19.

What the Opium Wars can tell us about China, the U.S. and fentanyl Published: January 20, 2025 12:08pm EST. Martin Danahay, Brock University. Author. Martin Danahay ...

Chinese opium smokers pose for a portrait, circa 1880. Photo by Lai Afong. ... But even fans of the get-tough approach say there’s no guarantee that Trump will follow through.