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CHINA CCOT (changes (Land-based commerce across Eurasia increasingly took…
CHINA CCOT
changes
Interaction with nomadic peoples (Mongols, Xinjiang, and Tibet)
In the early modern era, the Qing Dynasty in China undertook an eighty-year military effort that brought these regions under control
having obtained this new power greatly expanded territory of China and added a small but important minority of non-Chinese people
Became the crossroads of Eurasia by hosting the silk road trading network, welcoming all of the major world religions, and generating an enduring encounter between the nomads of the steppes and the farmers of the settled agricultural regions.
The incorporation of the Eurasia, Russia, and Chinese empires created a permanent elimination of mongols and their long lasted power.
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European and Asian Commerce---sparked by need for spices, silk, and personal luxuries; wanted to prevent Venice from being intermediary of trade; European paid gold or silver for spices or textiles in Asia (sparked by need for more luxury items being trade)
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Because of Portuguese ports from power in the Indian ocean, they became heavily involved in carrying asian goods to asian ports by selling their ship services.
spanish colonies connected with china and it's economy because of spanish colonies inhabiting some Chinese. However, this soon created hostility from their economic prominence and their resistance to conversion. (interest in spanish because of their trade (silver) and China had the money to trade.
southeast asian merchants were involved in international trade... creating a global commerce. Christian merchants from Armenia were active in the commerce linking europe, the middle east, and central asia. thousands of indian merchants connected China to India.
chinese merchants were now respected because of the trade, while because of confucian traditions, merchants were seen as a disgrace
continuities
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continued to keep Chinese ideals and had a tolerance toward nomadic traditions and religions (keep the Chinese, Chinese)
Continuities to overtake regions around it like Tibet and Inner Mongolia, "Middle Kingdom"
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context: Because of their great power and wealth, China decided to stop wasting money on oceanic power and trying to conquer and start securing their border with protection from nomads and increase their economy.