China

advance appointed army arrived attack Bashkirs British campaign Canton capital Captain Elliot capture carried Ch'ienlung Chiach'ing China Chinese command Commissioners Court death defeat despatched difficulty districts Dynasty edict Emperor Empire enemy English envoys father favour fleet followed force foreign Formosa forts frontier Galdan garrison Governor Gurkhas hands Heaven honour Hungchang Imperial Japanese Jehol Jesuits K'anghsi k'ot'ow Koxinga Lord Elgin Lord Macartney Macao Manchu mandarins marched Meanwhile ment merchants Michael Seymour Ming Dynasty Minister mission missionaries Mongol murdered Nanking native negotiations neighbourhood Ningpo occasion officials once opium palace peace Peking port possession present Prince Kung prisoners province rebellion rebels received recognised reign river Russian sent Shanghai ships soldiers Son of Heaven sovereign success Szech'uan T'aip'ing Taku forts Taokwang thousand throne Tientsin tion took town trade treaty tribes troops Tsêng Tsungli Yamên Tungchow Viceroy victory walls Wang Wu Sankwei Yunnan