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At the end of the Qing Dynasty, Lin Zexu, an imperial envoy, braved the hardships of destructed opium in Humen, and actively and forcefully faced foreign invaders to arouse the patriotism of the Chinese nation.
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Chen Kun, Xiao Yang, Wang Zhifei, Ni Dahong, Yu Zhen, Wu Gang, Chen Chuang, Wu Jun, Hu Ming, 曲洪辰, 泰煜恩, Hugo Ng Doi-Yung
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