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Development has begun on Zheng He Fantasy Adventure, a new series inspired by the voyages of the 15th-century Chinese explorer Zheng He from mm2 Entertainment and Sparky Animation.
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Great Explorers: Zheng He
A man named Zheng He led the charge. A complex, multi-talented character, Zheng He rose from slave to top naval commander, diplomat, and world explorer. Born into a Chinese Muslim family in Yunnan ...
Spreading Chinese goods and prestige, Zheng He commanded seven voyages that established China as Asia's strongest naval power in the 1400s.
Michael Wood tells the tale of Admiral Zheng He’s voyages before Columbus. We all know about Columbus, but what about the great Chinese ocean voyages that took place before his time? Michael ...
The Chinese admiral Zheng He must have made quite the impression when the 300 ships under his command arrived at a new destination. The biggest vessels, known as “treasure ships,” were ...
Admiral Zheng He's legacy is as vast as the oceans he once sailed in. This year marks the 618th anniversary of the 15th-century Chinese explorer and diplomat's historic voyages, and his legacy is ...
Zheng He - also known as Cheng Ho - is being hailed anew as a national hero; invoked by the Communist Party as a pioneer of China's "open-door" policies that have once again made China a world power.
Standing seven feet tall, China's maritime giant Admiral Zheng He led the world's mightiest fleet, with 300 ships and as many as 30,000 troops under his command. Zheng He, a Muslim eunuch ...