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QWhich laborers were initially imported from China for the tea plantations but faced problems and hostility?

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  • A Jute industry ✔ ✖
  • B Silk industry ✔ ✖
  • C Tea industry ✔ ✖
  • D Spices industry ✔ ✖
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The discovery of Camellia sinensis in Assam in 1834 led to the growth of the tea industry.
The suitable soil and climate conditions in Eastern Assam made it an ideal region for tea plantations.

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