Culture 360: Part 4 of Ancient Chinese Travelers

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We continue the topic of Chinese exploration in ancient time. In part 3, Yuk Ching tells about the story of Du Huan in Tang Dynasty, he was the first Chinese travelled to Africa in record, and she also talks about late Northern Song period scholar Xu Jing travelled to Korea. In this episode, Yuk Ching will tell us the story of Zheng He in early Ming dynasty, he had commanded 7 expeditionary voyages covering over 30 countries between 1405 and 1433.
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