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How One Jewish Family Built Shanghai & Controlled China’s Opium Trade (Rothschild)

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Empires are not always built by governments.This video explores the powerful trading families, financial networks, and controversial business empires connected to Shanghai’s rise during the age of the opium trade. From colonial influence to global finance, we examine the forces that transformed one of Asia’s greatest cities.Behind every empire lies a hidden network of power.⚠️ This video discusses historical events and controversial theories.

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