Zheng He's voyages to Africa in the 15th century the Maritime Silk and Porcelain Road
The background to Zheng He's four voyages to Africa -- An analysis of the voyages -- The far-reaching significance of Zheng He's voyages -- Advanced shipbuilding technology employed in the building of China's treasure ships -- The makeup of Zheng He's divisions and features of hi...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Pretoria
AISA Press
2023
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The background to Zheng He's four voyages to Africa -- An analysis of the voyages -- The far-reaching significance of Zheng He's voyages -- Advanced shipbuilding technology employed in the building of China's treasure ships -- The makeup of Zheng He's divisions and features of his ships -- Building a replica of Zheng He's ship and travelling Zheng He's path -- Visiting the 'Chinese Village' on Pate Island in Kenya -- Double dragon jar affirms China connections -- Influences of Zheng He's fleet in Africa -- The first arrival of the Chinese migrants to Africa in the early Ming dynasty -- Zheng He's voyages and China's Africa policy today "Zheng He, a great Chinese navigator and messenger of peace, expanded the Maritime Silk Road, which connected China with the rest of the world more than 600 years ago. Zheng He's fleet visited four countries and peoples along the Indian Ocean coast of East Africa during his seven epic voyages, laying the groundwork for later friendship and cooperation between Africa and China. The journey was a manifestation of traditional Chinese philosophy, which values harmony.Readers can expect an in-depth and multi-faceted account of Zheng He's voyages to Africa, from the impact and significance of his arrival on the continent to the relationships he formed with African people."--Provided by publisher |
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| Beschreibung: | Please note that another book with an identical ISBN published by Africa Institute of South Africa also exists. This book has a different title, see (OCoLC)1224578929 |
| Beschreibung: | xxx, 362 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780798305389 978-0-7983-0538-9 |