Zheng He Remains in Africa

In recent years, China has sought to extend its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) from Central Asia and Southeast Asia to Africa. This article argues that Chinese officials, aided by Chinese maritime archaeologists, journalists and researchers, have used discourses of heritage and history as a form of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ying-Kit Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CBS Open Journals 2020-01-01
Series:The Copenhagen Journal of Asian Studies
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Online Access:https://rauli.cbs.dk/index.php/cjas/article/view/5906