British landed in Macau in 1808
2025-09-19 10:57
In 1808, Britain dispatched warships to forcibly land in Macau, partially occupying the territory. Subsequently, British troops advanced through Humen and approached Guangzhou . This series of events became a crucial turning point in Sino-British relations , reflecting Britain's ambition to expand its influence along China's coast and foreshadowing the beginning of complex conflicts and cooperation between the two countries. This article will comprehensively analyze the 1808 British invasion of Macau from the perspectives of its historical background, events, impact, and significance, helping to understand the significance of this historical moment in the history of Sino-British relations.
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