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Poser over Cheng Ho's visit
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Ajitpal Singh
New Straits Times
04-10-2005
Poser over Cheng Ho's visit
Byline: Ajitpal Singh
Edition: New Sunday Times
KUALA TERENGGANU, Sat. - Did the Chinese Admiral Cheng Ho visit Kampung
Jeram here nearly six centuries ago?
Though researchers have yet to come up with any evidence of the
admiral's arrival here, 15th-century Chinese annals state that he did.
According to the Chinese records, Cheng Ho, one of the most powerful
figures of the Ming Dynasty, sailed here in 1414, stopping for water and
food at the small village along Sungai Nerus on his fourth voyage from
China to the Malay ...
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