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Oh thanks Anjali for giving a knowledge about china & England war.

Opium war was happened because the britan was selling opium (drugs) which effected the peoples life in china.

Thanks for giving a good knowledge you are great people.

Anglo-Chinese War, the First Opium War was fought between the Chinese Qing Dynasty and the British. The war lasted for three years, beginning in 1839 and ending in 1842. It was a war that began due to the trading environment between the two countries and resulted with Britain gaining control over the island of Hong Kong.

The First Anglo-Chinese War (1839-42), known popularly as the First Opium War,was fought between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Qing Dynasty of China, with the aim of securing economic benefits from trade in China.