A Documentary Chronicle of Sino-Western Relations, 1644-1820: Translated textsLo-shu Fu Documents translated from Chinese offer a more balanced history of East Asian international relations. |
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... ships to China ; the rest just sold their ships abroad , 414 and they brought back only silver . When our government built several scores of ships , We knew the price was several ten thousand liang of sil- ver . That is very great ! How ...
... ships to China ; the rest just sold their ships abroad , 414 and they brought back only silver . When our government built several scores of ships , We knew the price was several ten thousand liang of sil- ver . That is very great ! How ...
Page 141
... ships , which have been built from time to time in foreign countries and sent back to Macao , amount to twenty - five in all . He feared that the number of their ships might also increase daily , so he petitioned that the number of their ...
... ships , which have been built from time to time in foreign countries and sent back to Macao , amount to twenty - five in all . He feared that the number of their ships might also increase daily , so he petitioned that the number of their ...
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... ships came to Fukien . Their ships were called the double - boarded ships because they were built of two layers of wood and were so heavy that they had to be sailed by a crew 104 of more than one hundred seamen . " The ships of Luzon ...
... ships came to Fukien . Their ships were called the double - boarded ships because they were built of two layers of wood and were so heavy that they had to be sailed by a crew 104 of more than one hundred seamen . " The ships of Luzon ...
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