What conflict was the BEST example of European/Western intrusion in China before the Boxer Rebellion?

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Responses
A Opium WarsOpium Wars
B Taiping RebellionTaiping Rebellion
C Russo-Japanese War

Answer 1

The best example of European/Western intrusion in China before the Boxer Rebellion is A. Opium Wars. The Opium Wars, particularly the First Opium War (1839-1842), were conflicts between China and Britain that arose from disputes over trade, particularly the British trade in opium, and they led to significant foreign influence and control over Chinese trade and territorial concessions.