History of Chinese Shipping

Author: Fang Zhongfu Li Erhe
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: It is a great mistake to call the Chinese a nation unskilled in navigation. Their inventions in nautical technology are everywhere. – Joseph Needham
Water is the source of life, and the ocean is the cradle of humanity. However, once humans mature, it becomes increasingly difficult for them to return to the sea. Although there have been cases of people giving birth at sea in recent years, they cannot live there for extended periods. How often can humans truly be free in the ocean?