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Did China Discover America?

This map claims that a Chinese Muslim beat Columbus to it. But is it real?

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Topics: 
Society
Keywords: 
Maps, Ming Dynasty
 
Topics: 
Society
Keywords: 
Maps, Ming Dynasty
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