All contributed to the end of the Qing dynasty. Â
However,
The taiping rebellion
(failure to deal with internal economic problems led to major peasant revolt)
Opium war
(China's first conflict with a European power. They lacked modern military technology necessary to defeat the British.)
Boxer Rebellion
(Led to the destruction of temples in the capital suburbs. As a result, the Chinese government was forced to to pay heavy indemnity.)
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