The Treaty of ______ between the Chinese and the British in 1842 marked the first of the century's “unequal treaties” that would be imposed throughout east Asia by European powers.
a. Guangzhou.
b. Nanjing.
c. Shanghai.
d. Tianjin.
b. Nanjing.
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