Sources of World History, Volume II, (New York: HarperCollins CollegePublishers, 1995), pp. 266-69 Kishlansky Introduction: Lin Zexu (1785-1850) was the Chinese Commissioner in Canton whose actions ...
Confucius, who lived in the 6th century BC, is the more famous of the two, but just to his south on Chatham Square is Lin Zexu, who died just 175 years ago. On Lin’s pedestal are the words ...
The Qing Government finally made a resolute decision and dispatched Lin Zexu, Governor-General of Hubei and Hunan, to ban opium smoking and the opium trade in Guangdong.
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