Maritime Area: The Rise of Maritime Transport and Economic Development
摘要
China has a long history of maritime transportation. Maritime transportation is not only the driving force of China’s economic, social, and cultural development, but also an important part of China’s long history and splendid culture. From the Qin Dynasty, Xu Fu’s east voyage opened the prelude to navigation; the Han and Tang Dynasties, coastal navigation is getting better and better; the Song and Yuan Dynasties, overseas trade greatly promote the development of navigation and economic prosperity; the Ming Dynasty, Zheng He commanded seven expeditionary treasure voyages to the West to promote China’s friendship with Southeast Asian countries and the development of trade and economic cooperation; the Qing Dynasty’s sea ban and the hard sail of modern sea trade, to the booming development of the contemporary maritime transportation, a long history of maritime transportation has left a lot of unforgettable stories and infinite reverie to people.