Frustrated by the structure of Chinese trade, the British government sent ____ to negotiate an exchange of ambassadors

a. the Macartney Mission
b. the Nerschink Mission
c. Lord Cornwallis
d. Qianlong Mission
e. the Tributary Mission


a

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