[DOC] [TLE] Second Opium War - Wikipedia [PAR] The Second Opium War, the Second Anglo-Chinese War, the Second China War, 
the Arrow War, or the Anglo-French expedition to China, was a war pitting the 
British Empire and the French Empire against the Qing dynasty of China, lasting 
from 1856 to 1860. ... In October 1856, Chinese marines in Canton seized a 
cargo ship called the... [DOC] [TLE] First Opium War - Wikipedia [PAR] The First Opium War also known as the Opium War and the Anglo-Chinese War, 
was fought ... In 1842, the Treaty of Nankingthe first of what the Chinese later 
called the ... British ships began to appear sporadically around the coasts of 
China from ..... Hong Kong was seized by the British to become a free and open 
port. [DOC] [TLE] British East India Company - Wikipedia [PAR] The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India 
Company (HEIC) or ... Company rule in India effectively began in 1757 after the 
Battle of Plassey and ..... The company took this respite to seize Manila in 1762. 
.... A Second Opium War fought by Britain and France against China lasted from 
1856 until... [DOC] [TLE] Opium Wars | Chinese history | Britannica.com [PAR] Apr 17, 2015 ... Battle scene of a British assault during the Second Opium War (or Arrow ... of the 
drugthat were warehoused at Canton (Guangzhou) by British merchants. ... In 
early October 1856 some Chinese officials boarded the British-registered ship ... (
who were later released), and allegedly lowered the British flag. [DOC] [TLE] Opium - web page template [PAR] Although opium has been in existence in China for hundreds of years before it ... 
of trade equality within the Canton System, the British began to import opium. ... 
the English in particular, to one port city in the Guandong province called Canton. 
.... The Arrow War, otherwise known as the second opium war, lasted from 1856... [DOC] [TLE] In a nutshell: The Opium Wars | History Extra [PAR] Aug 19, 2014 ... The Opium Wars were two 19th-century conflicts between China and Britain (and 
later France) that began with Chinese attempts to stop opium ... The spark for the 
second conflict occurred in 1856 when Chinese officers searched a Chinese 
owned (but British registered) ship and lowered the British flag. [DOC] [TLE] Opium War China - Geni [PAR] First Opium War (18391842); Second Opium War (18561860), also known as 
the ... E.I.C. began to auction opium grown on its plantations in India to ... In 
October 1856, Chinese authorities in Canton seized a vessel called the Arrow ... 
a pirate ship and had no right to fly the British flag as its British registration had 
expired. [DOC] [TLE] The Opium Wars: The Bloody Conflicts That Destroyed Imperial China [PAR] Aug 1, 2016 ... That changed as the British began shipping in tons of the drug using ... The 
pretext for the second Opium War is comical in its absurdity. In October 1856, 
Chinese authorities seized a former pirate ship, the ... The captain told British 
authorities that the Chinese police had taken down the flag of a British ship. [DOC] [TLE] The First Opium War - MIT OpenCourseWare [PAR] The Opium Wars of 1839 to 1842 and 1856 to 1860 marked a new stage in ... 
Republic of China made strenuous efforts to abolish what it called unequal ... 
British merchants blamed the restrictions of the Canton trade for the failure to .... 
and equipment supporting drug use, and began putting this policy into effect in 
the. [DOC] [TLE] Opium wars - Dictionnaires [PAR] Combat at Guangzhou (Canton) during the Second Opium War ... diplomatic 
relations between China under the Qing Dynasty and the British Empire. ... Direct 
maritime trade between Europe and China began with the Portuguese in the 16th 
..... In October 1856, the Chinese authorities in Canton seized a vessel called the
... [DOC] [TLE] Opium war | Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing - eBooks | Read ... [PAR] Combat at Guangzhou (Canton) during the Second Opium War ... diplomatic 
relations between China under the Qing Dynasty

Question: The second war named for this drug began in 1856 when China seized a ship under the British flag
Answer: opium