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Encounters in East Asia
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European Trade With China• Portuguese traders reached China in 1514
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European Trade With China• The Ming allowed the Portuguese to build a
trading post at Macao, near Canton.
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European Trade With China• European goods were inferior to Chinese
products and the Chinese demanded payment in gold and silver.
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European Trade With China• Trade was supervised by imperial officials and
Europeans had to sail away when the trading season ended.
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Scholars and Missionaries
• A few Europeans, like Jesuit priest Matteo Ricci, made a positive impression on Ming China
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Scholars and Missionaries
• Ricci learned to speak Chinese and adopted
Chinese dress but had little
success spreading religion.
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The Manchu Conquest• The Ming dynasty was failing and in 1644,
Manchu armies seized Beijing and made it their capital.
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Qing Rule• The Manchu set up a new dynasty called the Qing
(“pure”) – two important rules were Kangxi and his grandson Qianlong.
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Qing Rule• Kangxi ruled for 61 years and spread Chinese
power and culture into central Asia.
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Qing Rule• Qianlong ruled for 60 years, expanded China's
borders, and ruled the largest area in China's history .
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Prosperity• The Chinese economy grew, new crops from the
Americas boosted farm output, and the population boomed
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Prosperity• Handicraft industries grew and European
demand for Chinese goods increased
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Response to Westerners
• Restricting foreign trade proved
disastrous - in the 1800s China
learned about western advances
the hard way
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Korea and Isolation• Like China, Korea restricted outside contacts in
the 1500s and 1600s and became known as the "Hermit Kingdom”
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Korea and Isolation• A Japanese invasion in the 1590s devastated the
land of Korea
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Korea and Isolation• In 1636, the Manchus conquered Korea and
Korea became a tributary state
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Japan and Foreign Traders
• The Portuguese reached Japan in 1543, followed by
the Spanish, Dutch, and English
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Japan and Foreign Traders
• At first, Japan was more open to
European missionaries like
Francis Xavier than China
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Japan and Foreign Traders• The Tokugawa shoguns became hostile and saw
foreigners as agents of an invading force
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Japan and Foreign Traders• They expelled missionaries and executed
thousands of Japanese Christians
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Japan and Foreign Traders
• By 1638, the Tokugawas barred
all western merchants, forbid Japanese travel
abroad and outlawed the
building of large ships
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Japan and Foreign Traders• They permitted just one or two Dutch ships a
year to trade at a small island in Nagasaki harbor
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Japan and Foreign Traders• Japan maintained a policy of strict isolation until
it was forced to reopen contacts with the western world in 1853