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==Other Events of 1860==
==Other Events of 1860==
*The [[Second Opium War]] ends.
*The [[Second Opium War]] ends.
**British forces raid the [[Yuanmingyuan]], looting many Chinese treasures, and also retaking cannon and other objects given to the [[Qianlong Emperor]] as gifts from King George III in [[1793]].
*France signs a treaty with China which includes clauses permitting Frenchmen to travel freely in China, and to own land in the Chinese interior.
*France signs a treaty with China which includes clauses permitting Frenchmen to travel freely in China, and to own land in the Chinese interior.
*An arsonist burns down the [[Yoshiwara]].
*An arsonist burns down the [[Yoshiwara]].
