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Nanjing (Nanking)
The Opium Wars ended in 1842 with the Treaty of Nanking (later denounced as “unequal”).
In the Treaty of Nanking (1842) China was compelled to open five of its ports to foreign economic and political penetration, and even to compensate the opium smugglers for their losses.
Shanghai fell and Nanking was threatened.
During the past four months, he's written about subjects ranging from Puerto Rican statehood to the Unabomber to the rape of Nanking, and only sparingly about Flytrap.