And for a 6th event in Chinese history, could be added the successful stopping of opium imports from India, but only for a few months. This prohibition was by Lin Ze Xu (Canton Trade Commissioner in 1838-39). His anti-corruption stance, and prohibition of this dirty trade should be a role model for present Chinese authorities.
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