An amazing article! (Though, it is probably not that interesting to many in the West) In regard to global history. this changes everything... 🤯

An amazing article! (Though, it is probably not that interesting to many in the West) In regard to global history. this changes everything... 🤯 - Inside a nondescript Hong Kong warehouse sit seven tons of Qing dynasty coins – proof, their owner says, that it was the imperial monetary system, not the opium trade, that brought China low in the 19th century