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China: The British 67th Foot storming the Taku Forts, 1860. Second Opium War, 1856-1860

China: The British 67th Foot storming the Taku Forts, 1860. Second Opium War, 1856-1860

The Second Opium War, the Second Anglo-Chinese War, the Second China War, the Arrow War, or the Anglo-French expedition to China, was a war pitting the British Empire and the Second French Empire against the Qing Dynasty of China, lasting from 1856–1860.