1820 -European Trading House Factories in Canton China, each flying their country's flag. The area of Guangzhou was a designated restricted international trading area following the Treaty of Wanghsia aka Treaty of Wangxia, Treaty of Peace, Amity, and Commerce, Goods traded included tea, ginseng, fine art, porcelain , furs, coins, drugs ,medicines, and art goods

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