Palawan Or Zheng He Island? China's Social Media Claim Stirs Outrage In Philippines
Chinese internet users have sparked controversy by claiming the Philippine province of Palawan as part of China, prompting ...
Chinese Claim to Neighbor's Territory Spreads on Rednote
Nationalists on Chinese social media cite the 14th-century voyages of eunuch Admiral Zheng. He is the basis for their claim.
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Historian debunks Chinese claim to Palawan: Zheng He explored western seas, not waters near PH
A post on social media platforms Weibo and Rednote claimed that the Chinese explorer traveled to Palawan between the 1300s ...
Philippines dismisses ‘absurd’ Chinese online claims about Palawan
A number of Chinese social media users claim Palawan was originally called Zheng He Island and that its name has been ...
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Chinese, Philippine social media users at odds over claim on Palawan
The Chinese government has not publicly staked a claim to Palawan. While the Chinese platforms are not official government ...
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Ancient Chinese Explorers
During his revolt, Zhu Di's right-hand man had been the Muslim eunuch Zheng He, whom he now appointed to command the treasure fleet. At the start of the first of Zheng He's epic voyages in 1403 ...