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Convention of Chuenpi

The Convention of Chuenpi (also "Chuenpee", pinyin: Chuān bí) was a tentative agreement between British Plenipotentiary and Superintendent of Trade in China Charles Elliot and Qing Imperial Commissioner Qishan during the First Opium War between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China.

Convention of Chuenpi
Convention of Chuenpi · British and Qing government representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
1841
Where
British India
Era
Modern

Topics

British India1700 – 1947

Before and after

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