Question

Who interdouce opium into china in the early 16th century

Answer 1

opium was introduced to China by Turkish and Arab traders.

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Answer 2

In the early 16th century, opium introduced in China by Portuguese.

Explanation:

• Opium was seen as a commodity when Portuguese introduced it in China.
• Opium was known for its medical properties and used in small quantities in medicines.
• The Chinese soon became aware of the dangers of opium because people in China were becoming addicted.
• The Emperor forbade its production and sale except for medicinal purposes.
• During the mid 19th century, western merchants, especially the British, began an illicit trade in opium in China.

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