Abstract

It is a reasonably well-known fact that the fifteenth century is not a wholly insignificant period in the annals of China's foreign relations. At the very least the overseas missions of Cheng Ho and the continued growth of a noticeable Chinese presence in Southeast Asia bear witness to the dynamic interest and activity of fifteenth-century Ming China (certainly during the early decades of the century) in maintaining links with the non-Chinese world.

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