United Kingdom The Battle of Chinhai (Chinese: 鎮海之戰) was fought between British and Chinese forces in Chinhai (Zhenhai), Zhejiang province, China, on the 10 October 1841 during the First Opium War.

The Chinese force consisted of a garrison of Manchu and Mongol Bannermen.

The British capture of this city allowed them to seize Ningbo unopposed on 13 October.

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