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Zheng He

The year 2005 is the 600th anniversary of Zheng He's maiden voyage in 1405 to the "Western Seas" (Southeast Asia and beyond). There are many events and activities. These activities will take place in Singapore as well as in Malaysia, China, and Taiwan and elsewhere.

Taiwan


On 27 February 2005 the Chunghua Cheng He Hsuehui (Chinese Zheng He Society) was established in Taipei. The objectives are to conduct research on the Chinese culture relating to the Zheng He expeditions. Apart from doing research, the society will also organize seminars, conferences and interact with other associations on Zheng He. It will also publish the findings. General Liu Tachai (Liu Dacai) is its president, and Prof. Wu Jin is its honorary president. Currently it has about 60 members.

Other activities:

1 Special exhibition on 600th anniversary of the Zheng He Voyages
Venue: Yangming Maritime Cultural Arts Museum at Chilung (Jilong). Date: 28 December 2004.

2 Zheng He and Maritime Culture-Special Exhibition on 600th Anniversary of the Zheng He Voyages
Venue: National Historical Museum, Taipei. Date: 16 September 2005-23 October 2005.

3 Special Exhibition on the Commemoration of the 600th Anniversary of the Zheng He Voyages
Venue: Natural Science Museum, Taichung (Taizhong). Date: From 8 July 2005 onward.

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Singapore's Zheng He 600th Anniversary Celebration Events
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Lectures/Seminars on Zheng He in Singapore

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