Lin Zexu

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Name:	Lin Tse-hsü
Birth Date:	August 30, 1785
Death Date:	1850
Place of Birth:	Fukien, China
Place of Death:	China
Nationality:	Chinese
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	government official

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Biography of Lin Tse-hsü
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The Chinese official Lin Tse-hsü (1785-1850) was the imperial commissioner in charge of suppressing the opium trade in Canton in 1839 and the first Chinese to advocate learning about the West. Lin Tse-hsü was born on Aug. 30, 1785, in Fukien....

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Lin Zexu (simplified Chinese: 林则徐; traditional Chinese: 林則徐; pinyin: Lín Zéxú; Wade-Giles: Lin Tse-hsü, Styled Yuanfu 元抚) (August 30, 1785 – November 22, 1850), was a Chinese scholar and official during the Qing dynasty. He is...

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Lin Zexu

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