He is remembered by history for refusing to perform the kowtow—a ritual act of supplication—to the Chinese emperor on the grounds that it would be an acknowledgment of Britain’s inferior status.

Editor’s note: Kowtow, meaning to kneel and bow your head to the ground, is a Chinese custom traditionally performed at weddings, funerals, Spring Festival, and other special occasions when younger ...

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