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2) EXPLAIN HOW DID THE BRITISH SOLVE THE PROBLEM OF HAVING AN " UNFAVORABLE BALANCE OF TRADE " WITH CHINA?

3) EXPLAIN TWO REASONS WHY THE ANSWER TO #2 WAS BAD FOR THE CHINESE ECONOMY?


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Answer and Explanation:

1. They exported opium (a reddish-brown heavy-scented addictive drug prepared from the juice of the opium poppy, used as a narcotic and in medicine as an analgesic) into China.

2. Opium led to bad changes in China's economic structure...

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