KnowraOpium WarsLinked fromLinked fromThe 27 pages that link to Opium Wars, each with the reason it gives.All 27Broader topic 5Related 15Narrower topic 5Compared with 2Taiping RebellionNarrower topic: Their aftermath weakened Qing authority before the rebellion erupted.Handover of Hong KongNarrower topic: Their outcomes established the colonial possessions that became Hong Kong.Opium tradeNarrower topic: The wars were the trade's most consequential military confrontations.Lin ZexuNarrower topic: Lin’s campaign belongs to the opening crisis of this broader era of foreign coercion.John BowringNarrower topic: Bowring’s governorship falls within the second conflict and the larger history of coercive trade.