Zheng He: The Complete Biography

Author: Zheng Yijun
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: The arrival of the 15th-century global Age of Exploration marked a fundamental historical turning point for human society. The pioneering maritime expeditions of Zheng He in the East led many Chinese people to the seas, attempting to establish a peaceful and harmonious international social order using traditional Chinese political and moral concepts. This was unique in world history. Six hundred years later, as we peer through the curtain of history to re-examine the grand achievements of Zheng He's seven voyages to the Western Ocean, we cannot help but approach the glorious history created by our ancestors with reverence.