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林則徐
lín​zé​xú

Lin Zexu

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林则徐/ 林則徐 lín​zé​xú Lin Zexu

Lin Zexu (1785-1850), also known as Commissioner Lin; a Qing dynasty official and diplomat famous for his forceful opposition to the opium trade in Guangzhou, which led to the first Opium War.

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see 鸦片战争/鴉片戰爭 → 林则徐/林則徐
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