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Shanghai treaty port (1842–1914)

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1842–1914 — The Opium War opens Shanghai as a treaty port. After 1895, foreigners may build factories there. Cotton mills, shipyards and banks make Shanghai China’s first industrial city.

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Turning point
Chapter
Great Divergence and global trade (chapter 11 of Industrial Revolution)
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The Industrial Revolution, 1750–1914
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TURNING POINT · THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, 1750–1914

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