
| 1839 Other names: 1839年 Author: lead the bow Genre: Military Release: Updating Status: Ongoing |
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In the late 17th century, Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty temporarily relaxed the maritime prohibition policy, and the number of foreign businessmen who came to China to engage in trade increased. Therefore, the local government of Guangdong recruited 13 more powerful merchants in 1686 and designated them to do business with foreign merchants on ocean ships. And collect customs duties on behalf of the customs. Collectively referred to as “Guangzhou Thirteen Banks”
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