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What are the causes of the Opium War? Why were the Europeans unhappy with the system of trade that existed between China and Europe?

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The opium war was because Europeans were selling large aounts of opium to the Chinese and the Chinese government didnt like that. And Eruope was mad at China for not trading with them

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