Lasting until 1871 , the Taiping Rebellion was one of the bloodiest wars in history .
Lasting until 1871 , the Taiping Rebellion devastated the Qing economy , which had not been helped by the outbreak of a Second Opium War in 1856 .
Lasting until 1871 , the Taiping Rebellion was one of the bloodiest wars in history and devastated the Qing economy , which had not been helped by the outbreak of a Second Opium War in 1856 .