What Was the Reaction of the Chinese Government to the Periodic

question 26

Multiple Choice

What was the reaction of the Chinese government to the periodic massacres of immigrants in Spanish Manila and Dutch Batavia?

• A) China did not care.
• B) The Chinese retaliated by cutting off shipping to and from those ports.
• C) China sent military forces to protect its people from such massacres.
• D) China attacked Manila and Batavia and incorporated them into their imperial system.

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