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Hoppo

Hoppo or Administrator of the Canton Customs (simplified Chinese: 粤海关部; traditional Chinese: 粵海關部; pinyin: Yuèhǎi Guānbù), was the Qing dynasty official at Guangzhou (Canton) given responsibility by the emperor for controlling shipping, collecting tariffs, and maintaining order among traders in and around the Pearl River Delta from 1685 to 1904.

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The early history and functions of the office, 1685–1759

Ming dynastyRestrictions on sea tradeRe-openMacaoFujian
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Simplified ChineseTraditional ChinesePinyinBoard of RevenueGuangzhou
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Under the Canton System, 1759–1842

HongsTaelsWhampoa RoadsJames Flint
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Origin of the word

Henry YuleA. C. BurnellHobson-Jobson Glossary of Anglo-Chinese WordsSamuel Wells Williams
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The early history and functions of the office, 1685–1759

Under the Canton System, 1759–1842

The opium trade and transformed relations

The late 19th century

Changing views

Origin of the word

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Hoppo

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Triples96
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Hoppo

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related to history · 29
Hoppo → Administrator, At, British East India Company, Canton, Canton Customs, Chinese, Dutch East India Company, European, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Han Chinese, Hoppo's, Hoppos, Imperial Household Department, In, Initially, Macao, Manchu, Manchus
related to Under the Canton System, 1759–1842 · 17
Hoppo → Beijing, Canton, China's, Chinese, Controlling, Europe, European, He, His, Hongs, Hoppo's, In, Moreover, The, The Hoppo, The Hoppo's, Whampoa Roads
related to Origin of the word · 14
Hoppo → Anglo-Chinese Words, Board, Burnell, But, Chinese Pidgin English, Henry Yule, Hobson-Jobson Glossary, Hoo, Hubu, Imperial Household, Jacques Downs, Revenue, Samuel Wells Williams, The
related to The opium trade and transformed relations · 14
Hoppo → Beijing, Besides, Canton, China, Chinese, Collusion, England, He, Hoppo's, Respect, Since, The Hoppo, The Hoppo's, Whampoa
related to Changing views · 11
Hoppo → Austin Coates, British, Canton, Cheong Weng Eang, China's, Hoppo's, Hosea Ballou Morse, Imperial, Morse, Other, Western
related to The late 19th century · 11
Hoppo → By, Canton, Chinese, Customs Service, Did, Imperial Maritime Customs Service, Inspector General, Qing, Sir Robert Hart, The, This

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canton chinese trade foreign opium emperor office century traders imperial tariffs hoppo's monopoly early directly merchants british revenue system word

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Hopporelated to Changing viewsWestern0.60section
Hopporelated to Changing viewsBritish0.60section
Hopporelated to Changing viewsChina's0.60section
Hopporelated to Changing viewsHosea Ballou Morse0.60section
Hopporelated to Changing viewsHoppo's0.60section
Hopporelated to Changing viewsCanton0.60section
Hopporelated to Changing viewsMorse0.60section
Hopporelated to Changing viewsImperial0.60section
Hopporelated to Changing viewsAustin Coates0.60section
Hopporelated to Changing viewsOther0.60section
Hopporelated to Changing viewsCheong Weng Eang0.60section
Hopporelated to historyThe0.60section

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