world map is believed by some to have been compiled by Zheng He (1371-1435), or Cheng Ho, China's most famous navigator. Starting from the beginning of the 15th Century, he travelled to the West seven times. For 28 years, he travelled more than 50,000km and visited over 30 countries, including Singapore.

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world map is believed by some to have been compiled by Zheng He (1371-1435), or Cheng Ho, China's most famous navigator. Starting from the beginning of the 15th Century, he travelled to the West seven times. For 28 years, he travelled more than 50,000km and visited over 30 countries, including Singapore.

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