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OPIDIGON Pharmaceutical Origin Opium Wars

Opium Wars (1839–1860) Britain vs China, reshaped global trade. The Opium Wars (simplified Chinese: 鸦片战争; traditional Chinese: 鴉片戰爭; pinyin: Yāpiàn zhànzhēng) were two conflicts waged between the Qing dynasty and the Western powers during the mid-19th century. The First Opium War was fought from 1839 to 1842 between China and the British Empire. It was triggered by the Qing government's campaign to enforce its prohibition of opium, which included […]

https://opidigon.wordpress.com/2026/09/01/opidigon-pharmaceutical-origin-opium-wars/

"Mm, I sure hope no one tries some of this delicious opium I have crates and crates of, ha ha!"

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/2015805/mm-i-sure-hope-no-one-tries-some-of-this-delicious-opium-i-have-crates-and-crates-of-ha