Told through the eyes of a daring modern day adventurer, this is the story of a unique chapter in the history of one of the world's greatest superpowers. This program chronicles the history of the great Ming Dynasty ‘treasure’ ships. Built in the early 15th century these ships gave China the capability of exploring and perhaps conquering the ‘world’.

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