Asked by Alto saxaphone

Why did conflict occur between the Qing emperors and Europeans over trade?
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The Qing emperors felt that the European imports were too expensive.

The Europeans wanted to discontinue trade because they felt threatened by their power.

The Qing emperors placed strict regulations on European trade.

The Europeans wanted more valuable items in exchange for their furs.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The Qing emperors placed strict regulations on European trade. They limited where and how Europeans could trade (e.g., the Canton system) and expected tribute, which led to tensions and conflicts.