EPISODE · Feb 11, 2025 · 15 MIN
Xu Xiake: The Trailblazing Explorer Who Redefined China’s Landscapes
from The Context · host NewsChina
Today, we’ll talk about the pioneering geographer Xu Xiake whose story chronicles his extraordinary 17th-century expeditions across China, where his detailed maps and observations greatly contributed to the country’s geographical knowledge while revealing many of its hidden natural wonders.
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