A centuries-old connection


REMEMBER Puteri Hang Li Po?

Every Malaysian student knows of the story told in Sejarah Melayu (The Malay Annals) about Princess Hang Li Po, a daughter of the Ming emperor, who came to marry into the Malacca Sultanate and enhance ties with China way back in the 15th century.

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