Question

Which event motivated China to launch its self-strengthening movement in the 19th century

Answer 1

Foreign imperialism in China, its defeat in the Second Opium War (1860), the humiliating Treaty of Tientsin and the Taiping Rebellion (1850-1864) all exposed the Qing dynasty’s military and technological backwardness, particularly in comparison to European nations. These disasters triggered the rise of the Self-Strengthening Movement.

Answer 2

Answer:it’s defeat in wars against europe

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