after poor agricultural practices and years of deeply plowing, but nothing growing, farmers have learned to take the weather, tools, and distribution into count. therefore bettering their crop production.
Chinese people not working hard because of using opium
<span>Political power shifted from the central government to local notables and military strongmen.
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This led to civil wars in the kingdoms that furthermore weakened the initially powerful governments. The weak central governments could also not withstand the emerging imperialistic pressures from western powers. As a result the empires crashed one by one, and parts of their territories were taken over by the major imperial powers.
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