Development has begun on Zheng He Fantasy Adventure, a new series inspired by the voyages of the 15th-century Chinese explorer Zheng He from mm2 Entertainment and Sparky Animation.

Zheng He sent 2,000 troops to take the Sri Lankan capital and capture the royal family. ... converting to Islam and having children with Kenyan women.

Demi’s account of 15th-century Chinese explorer Zheng He is enlivened by images of the dazzling wealth his fleet carried back to China: “Precious ambergris used for medicine, cowrie shells ...

Zheng He's ship is shown to scale compared with that of Columbus at an exhibition in Dubai in 2006. (Flickr: Lars Plougmann)Zheng undertook a series of epic voyages between 1405 and 1433, leading ...

Zheng He: A Peaceful Mariner and Diplomat "It is marvelous that Zheng He's fleet had fresh fish, fresh water and fresh vegetables all through its journey across the Indian Ocean 600 years ago ...

Zheng He - also known as Cheng Ho - is being hailed anew as a national hero; invoked by the Communist Party as a pioneer of China's "open-door" policies that have once again made China a world power.

The multi-talented Zheng He led the charge. ... converting to Islam and having children with Kenyan women. DNA analysis and archaeological excavations, ...