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How did the Qing emperor respond to Britain’s diplomatic mission?

The Qing emperor received Lord Macartney but rejected Britain’s requests for trade.

The Qing emperor and Lord Macartney disagreed but scheduled future talks.

Lord Macartney and the Qing emperor discussed Britain’s requests and agreed on increased trade.

Lord Macartney misunderstood Qing court manners, insulted the emperor, and war resulted.

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Qing emperor received Lord Macartney but felt offended by British diplomat and rejected Britains request

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