Beginning in the fall of 1839, the hostilities between China and Great Britain exposed the growing gap between the military capabilities of industrializing Western nations and those like China, whose armed forces _________.

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The hostilities highlighted the technological and organizational inferiority of China's military, which had not modernized or kept pace with Western advancements, leading to their forces being relatively outdated and less effective.

Beginning in the Fall of 1839, the Hostilities Between China