id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 33376 Haines, Charles Reginald A Vindication of England's Policy with Regard to the Opium Trade .txt text/plain 28304 1339 66 the opium-trade between India and China. 3. "We force Opium on China."--Chinese _not_ forced either to For more than forty years the opium trade between India and China has been was the _immediate_ cause of our first war with China in 1840, the opium Chinese long before European nations took to importing opium into China. British Government to prevent opium from being carried to China. the subject of opium the British and Chinese Governments should adopt opium-smoking as having existed _for centuries_ in Western China, where, If the Chinese were allowed to double the import duty on Indian opium as What, then, are the effects of opium-smoking on the Chinese individually following results:--Indian opium imported to China amounts to 85,000[81] the Chinese are prevented from raising the import duty on opium, though The importance of this opium revenue to India can Chinese Government in taxing opium is to limit the import, and that their ./cache/33376.txt ./txt/33376.txt