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The World After World War II Discontent with the political and economic system resulted in a number of peasant uprisings. The Taiping Rebellion ( – ) was a major rebellion. In the two opium wars of and , China was defeated and was compelled to open its ports to western powers. The opening of China to western imperialism led to economic exploitation and the impoverishment of the Chinese people. The European presence produced a profound hatred of foreigners. This combined with military defeat, led to more pressing demands for reforms from the Western- educated intellectuals. In , the young Emperor, initiated a series of reforms known as the Hundred Days of Reform.
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The World After World War II Discontent with the political and economic system resulted in a number of peasant uprisings. The Taiping Rebellion ( – ) was a major rebellion. In the two opium wars of and , China was defeated and was compelled to open its ports to western powers. The opening of China to western imperialism led to economic exploitation and the impoverishment of the Chinese people.
The European presence produced a profound hatred of foreigners. This combined with military defeat, led to more pressing demands for reforms from the Western- educated intellectuals. In , the young Emperor, initiated a series of reforms known as the Hundred Days of Reform. But these reforms aroused tremendous opposition from the powerful conservatives and the
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