His seven total voyages were diplomatic, military, and trading ventures, and lasted from 1405 – 1433. However, most historians agree their main purpose was to promote the glory of Ming dynasty China. Zheng He was born to a noble family in 1371 in the Yunnan Province of China.
The Communism Party of China was formed in 1921. It was under Mao Zedong’s control in 1927. Mao led a revolution and the communist party obtained control in 1947.
