Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Vanyori venhau dzakaitika kare vakatonga kuti simba reumambo hweQing rokurwiswa nehurumende yeumambo hwokuMadokero muzana remakore rechi19 rakabva zvikurukuru pakushaya simba kwezvikepe zvayo; mazana emakore okuzviparadzanisa nemaune kwaireva kuti masimba ezvikepe zveQing akanga asingaenzaniswi zvikuru nevakwanyina vavo vokuEurope. Mukupesana, vaQing vakawana kumwe kubudirira mune zvechiuto vachirwa nevanhu vokumadokero vairwa panyika. Munyori wenhau dzakaitika Edward L. Dreyer akati, "Kunyadziswa kweChina muzana ramakore rechigumi nemapfumbamwe kwakanga kwakabatana zvikuru nokushaya simba kwayo uye kukundikana kwayo mugungwa. Pakutanga kweHondo yeOpium, China yakanga isina uto rehondo rakabatana uye yakanga isinganzwisisi kuti yaigona kurwiswa sei kubva mugungwa; mauto eBritain aifamba nengarava achienda kwose kwaaida kuenda... Mu
Hondo yeArrow (1856-60), maChinese akanga asina nzira yekudzivisa kufamba kweAnglo-French kwe1860 kubva pakufamba nechikepe kupinda muGulf of Zhili uye kusvika pedyo sezvinobvira kuBeijing. Zvichakadaro, mauto matsva kana asiri chaiwo emazuva ano echiChinese akadzvinyirira kumukira kwepakati pezana ramakore, akafurira Russia kuti igadzirise zvine rugare miganhu yaipokana muCentral Asia, uye akakunda mauto eFrance panyika muHondo yeChina neFrance (1884-85). Asi kukundwa kwezvikepe zvacho, uye kutyisidzira kwazvakaita kufamba nengarava dzaienda kuTaiwan, zvakamanikidza China kuita rugare nemashoko asina kunaka".