{"product_id":"sino-malay-trade-and-diplomacy-from-the-tenth-through-the-fourteenth-century-paperback","title":"Sino-Malay Trade and Diplomacy from the Tenth through the Fourteenth Century - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDerek Heng\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChina has been an important player in the international economy for two thousand years and has historically exerted enormous influence over the development and nature of political and economic affairs in the regions beyond its borders, especially its neighbors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSino-Malay Trade and Diplomacy from the Tenth through the Fourteenth Century\u003c\/i\u003e examines how changes in foreign policy and economic perspectives of the Chinese court affected diplomatic intercourse as well as the fundamental nature of economic interaction between China and the Malay region, a subregion of Southeast Asia centered on the Strait of Malacca.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis study's uniqueness and value lie in its integration of archaeological, epigraphic, and textual data from both China and Southeast Asia to provide a rich, multilayered picture of Sino-Southeast Asian relations in the premodern era. \u003cb\u003eDerek Heng\u003c\/b\u003e approaches the topic from both the Southeast Asian and Chinese perspectives, affording a dual narrative otherwise unavailable in the current body of Southeast Asian and China studies literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDerek Heng\u003c\/b\u003e is an assistant professor of history at the Ohio State University at Marion. He is the editor of \u003ci\u003eNew Perspectives and Sources on the History of Singapore: A Multi-disciplinary Approach\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52341623226642,"sku":"9780896802711","price":62.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/TmpVZUphZ0xYVUJ4Njd6T2xMd2lTQT09.webp?v=1780573951","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/sino-malay-trade-and-diplomacy-from-the-tenth-through-the-fourteenth-century-paperback","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}