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Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Chinese Accounts of the Malay Peninsula

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Title

Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Chinese Accounts of the Malay Peninsula

Description

Chinese writings from the 18th and 19th centuries describe the Malay Peninsula as a place full of trade, different cultures, and natural resources. These accounts show how Chinese travelers and officials viewed the region, focusing on its people, goods, and importance for sea routes. They help us see how China understood and connected with Southeast Asia during that time.

Creator

Jennifer W. Cushman

A.C. Milner

Source

Journal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society,52,part 1.1979.p.1-56.
DS591 RASMJ 1979

Date

1979

Contributor

harith

Type

Journal Article