Chinese sea exploration, particularly during the Ming Dynasty, ceased primarily due to a shift in political priorities and resources. After the death of Admiral Zheng He and the subsequent voyages in the early 15th century, the Ming court became increasingly focused on internal stability and defense against nomadic invasions rather than maritime expansion. Additionally, Confucian values emphasized agrarianism over commerce, leading to a decline in support for naval expeditions. The decision to restrict maritime activity ultimately resulted in China's withdrawal from the global maritime stage.
Chinese leaders saw little value in exploration.
They had difference ships. The chinese had much better ships than the Europeans
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There are quite a few devices that have made sea exploration as you know it possible. Submarines are one of these devices.
Deep-sea exploration and data collection is difficult because of the underwater fish that are dangerous.
"Overseas exploration" means exploring places that are separated from your place of origin by an ocean or a sea, so to get there you have to go "over the sea."
A new emperor destroyed Prince Henry's ships. Prince Henry is a prince of Portugal who established a school for sailors; known as "the Navigator."
the mongol dynasty
It is the South Chinese sea.
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1400s
The possible explanation is that the Chinese thought that overseas exploration may violate Confucian principles. Another reason is that the Chinese wanted to preserve their traditions intact.