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Dates That Made History · S2E12 — October 1860 - The Sacking of the Summer Palace in Beijing
Synopsis
The seizure and plundering of Emperor Qing Xianfeng’s summer residences in Beijing marked a bitter conclusion to the Second Opium War, a conflict that saw France and the United Kingdom clash with China for colonial dominance. However, this victory proved to be a complex and ultimately problematic gain.
