development of Guangzhou...(960–1279) the increase in Guangzhou’s population and the growth of foreign trade made it necessary to enlarge the city. A second auxiliary wall and settlement were constructed near the razed Pan Hill in the late 11th century. Under the Nan (Southern) Song (1127–1279), Chinese seafarers and traders sailed to Southeast Asia, thus opening the way for Chinese emigration abroad in...
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