One product that the British could access in large quantities was opium grown in territories under their colonial control. The British response to address the trade imbalance was to flood the ...

Opium » Used for its soothing, sedative, dreamlike, and even divinatory properties, opium—whose most well-known derivatives include morphine, codeine, and semi-synthetic heroin—has fascinated humanity ...

India vs England 3rd ODI Highlights: Shubman Gill starred with a sublime century as India defeated England by 142 runs in the third ODI to complete a series sweep over the Three Lions at Narendra ...

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PROF. ZHENG YANGWEN:That the Chinese were buying a little bit of opium every time, and that number was increasing. PRESENTER:'The key to the opium trade was British control of India, 'where the ...

对于两次鸦片战争，相信每一个国人都铭记于心，因为是鸦片战争打开了我国的大门，使得清政府一步步沦为半封建半殖民社会，这是我国苦难的开端，从这次战争开始，我国经受了近百年的屈辱。那么，作为这件事的始作俑者，英国人到底是如何看待鸦片战争呢？他们是不记得了？

Seinfeld” stars Patrick Warburton and John O’Hurley are performing in a comedy show in March at at Providence’s Comedy Connection.

India (133/3) defeated England (132 all out) by seven wickets in the first T20I of the five-match series in Kolkata. Chasing 133, India easily dominated the proceedings as their openers Sanju ...

A bell has been stolen from a war memorial in a Nottingham park. Nottinghamshire Police said the bell was taken from the ...

Unlike opium, nitazenes and other synthetic opioids can be produced anywhere in the world using precursor chemicals that are ...