24 Jan What reasons did the emperor give for refusing Macartney’s request to have a permanent British ambassador in Beijing?
What reasons did the emperor give for refusing Macartney’s request to have a permanent British ambassador in Beijing? How did the tribute system differ from the principles of international relations as practiced in the West? Note: to receive full credit students must submit a substantive paragraph in their own words.
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