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In the mid-/late nineteenth century, East Asian countries were forced to
sign unequal treaties with Western countries, Particularly the 1842
Treaty of Nanjing has been known the first example of an
unequal treaty, followed by similar unequal treaties between
East Asian countries (including Japan and Korea) and Western
countries. Explain why/how western countries demanded
expanded trade in East Asia and why the treaties between East Asia
and the Western countries has been evaluated as "unequal" by pointing
out at least three unequal aspects.
Transcribed Image Text:In the mid-/late nineteenth century, East Asian countries were forced to sign unequal treaties with Western countries, Particularly the 1842 Treaty of Nanjing has been known the first example of an unequal treaty, followed by similar unequal treaties between East Asian countries (including Japan and Korea) and Western countries. Explain why/how western countries demanded expanded trade in East Asia and why the treaties between East Asia and the Western countries has been evaluated as "unequal" by pointing out at least three unequal aspects.
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