Canton System

Chinese policy in which all foreign trade was restricted to Canton/Guangzhou (1757-1842)
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End time
1842[4]
Start time
1757[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en the only foreign trade port en the only port of the“Canton System” en Canton System en China’s sole port for foreign trade en ONE PORT FOREGN TRADE WITH EUROPE AND UNIED STATES en One Port Policy en One port trade system da Kantonsystemet de Kanton-System (China) es Sistema de Cantón fa نظام تجاری تک‌بندری id Sistem Kanton it Sistema di Canton ja カントン体制 ja 広東システム ja 広東貿易体制 ko 광동 체제 ms Sistem Canton nl Kantonsysteem nl systeem van Guangzhou
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
event/Canton-system
Freebase ID
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Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
sistema-di-canton

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Canton System is a system[1].

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