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Pbs Learning Media: Zheng He: The Story of China

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Learn about Zheng He, the admiral of seven voyages from China to the Indian Ocean and a symbol of Ming Dynasty Chinese expansionism in this clip from The Story of China. The aim of the voyages was to display China's power and wealth, to extend the tributary system, and satisfy Emperor Yongle's desire for glory. [5:47]

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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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