China rejected British offers to trade primarily due to their disdain for British opium imports, which were causing widespread addiction and social issues in China. The Chinese government also viewed British demands for more favorable trade terms as disrespectful and an encroachment on their sovereignty. Additionally, the Chinese authorities were concerned about maintaining social stability and protecting their traditional Confucian values from what they perceived as disruptive Western influences.
A supporting sentence provides additional information or evidence to further explain or develop the main idea of a paragraph. It offers reasons, examples, or details that help strengthen the topic sentence and contribute to the overall coherence of the text.
OIRO stands for "Offers in the region of." It indicates that the seller is willing to accept offers around the stated price but may negotiate higher offers. It is commonly used in the real estate industry to indicate a starting point for negotiations.
I offer you offer he/she/it offers we offer you offer they offer
The Yiddish word for nothing is "nisht" or "gornisht."
offers (of money or other value)
China believed it was self-sufficient and didn't need outside goods.
China was a very traditional society and other the reign of the Kangxi Emperor and his grandson China had the military means to reject a British offer for trade without the threat of having colonized. The Kangxi Emperor considered European goods to be far inferior to those made by the Chinese. If you are referring to the later opium trade, then China refused to allow the trade because it began to see the effects of the drug on the people of China. However, after the Opium wars china was forced by the British to reopen its opium trade.
opium
BBC is the British Broadcasting Company. The company offers British television channels. The BBC Food network offers a variety of British cooking and food themed shows for viewers.
The British Dyslexia Association offers an event called dyslexia on the move. It also offers a variety of conferences and wide range of training programs.
The British Gas website has three offers right now. One of those offers is a 20% online discount for British Gas homeowners insurance. Another one is 17% off plumbing and drains.
Parris wanted gold candlesticks
His greed for wanting the Gold Candlesticks
Schipperfabrik offers British gas mask replicas. Amazon or eBay may have some available as well as Craigslist. Dicks Army Surplus offers this product as well.
The British rail trains do have yellow in their color schemes to show that it offers commuter services.
Mr. Bennet was pleased with Elizabeth for rejecting the proposal.
One can find British news on the BBC website. While the BBC offers international as well as national news, they are by far the best site that offers news specifically for Great Britain.