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1915 The German cruiser Königsberg is scuttled in the Rufiji River, near Dar-es-Salam, after being cornered in dense mangroves by an English fleet. Durban pilot Denis Cutlerd uses his seaplane as a ...
The exhibition The Legend of the Treasure Fleet Continues opened on Tuesday at the China Maritime Museum in Shanghai to commemorate the 620th anniversary of Zheng He's legendary voyages to the ...
Zheng He (1371-1433), the ancient maritime exploration pioneer, was renowned for his seven historic voyages across the Pacific and Indian oceans in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), which aimed to ...
A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...
Pinarayi Vijayan’s follow-up treatment overseas adds another chapter in the long and evolving history of medical voyages undertaken by the state’s political elite.
Sheriff Chad Bianco paid a visit to Templeton. He wasn’t quite sure where he was.
A special session of the Texas Legislature will address the deadly floods in Hill Country, but the fireworks will come from President Trump’s demand for a newly gerrymandered House map.
Sheriff Chad Bianco paid a visit to Templeton. He wasn’t quite sure where he was.
Despite the general misconception that relations between Ming China and the Melaka sultanate lapsed after the last voyages of Chinese Admiral Zheng He to Southeast Asia in 1433, tribute missions from ...