鸦片战争之后，英国政府凭借强大军事实力与清政府签订一系列不平等条约，夺取在华政治、经济和军事特权。赫德担任中国海关总税务司这一要职期间，掌握了中国对外进出口贸易的税收大权，在发展对华贸易中维护英国的利益，但是其实行的海关体制方面的改革，也为中国海关走向近代化奠定了一定基础。%After the Opium war, the British Government forced Qing Dynasty to sign a series of unequal treaties by its powerful military force, winning the privilege in the political, economic and military fields. Inspectorate General of Customs in the charge of Hard mastered the tax of China＇s export and import trade to safeguard the interests of Britain during the course of developing trade with China. However, the system reform of the customs he made laid a solid foundation for the modernization of customs.
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