郑和下西洋与漳州——纪念郑和下西洋600周年

Zhangzhou and the Event that Zheng He Went to the Western World——In Commemoration of the 600th Anniversary of the Event

漳州做为东南沿海的重镇,素有舟楫之便。明初,在郑和下西洋的壮举中,有漳籍内官王景弘的贡献,漳州、镇海卫所亦有多名将士襄助。明代漳人张燮《东西洋考》、吴朴《顺风相送》均收录了郑和下西洋的重要信息、资料。

Zhangzhou,an important city along the East and South Sea, has been well- known for her transportation convenience. Wang Jinghong, an official born in Zhangzhou, contributed greatly to the great event that Zheng He went to the western world. So did several generals and soldiers from Zhangzhou and Zhenghai Guard Posts. Zhang Xie and Wu Pu, natives in Zhangzhou in Ming Dynasty, mentioned the great event in their respective masterpieces- Research of the East and the West and Seeing You Off.