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What events sparked the boxer uprising in china

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The Boxer Rebellion was caused by the following factors: Western Powers: The Opium War (1839-1842) forced China to grant commercial concessions at first to Great Britain and then to other countries opening China to foreign trade. The industries and commerce in China were destroyed by the inflow of cheap foreign goods.

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