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Fig. 1.10 Tomb of the Spanish galleon seaman MANUEL DE ZESPEDES Y—CARRIAZO
(1759) at Gulangyu of Amoy. Photographed by P. Lu
Fig. 1.11 Spanish colonial coins of 16–18th century discovered in Southeast China. Collected
and edited by M. Liu, C. Wu
chronological analysis on these coins revealed the circulation of Spanish colonial
silver coins in southeast coast of China and the key role of Yuegang transferring in
the early global maritime trading between the east and west (Liu 2015; Liu and Wu
2017).
The Ferangi cannon was another seascape heritage investigated in Yuegang
seaport and adjacent region of Fujian and Guangdong. The historical documents of