China During the Ming Dynasty Restricted 1000-1500 CE 16th Century 17th Century Agriculture East Asia Empire Historical Map Luxury Goods Manufactured Goods Mining Piracy Production Religion Trade Caption China during the Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 Summary Chinese territory, trade routes, and materials, 1368-1644. Source The Penguin Atlas of World History Vol. 1 (p. 226) Copyright © May 25, 2004 Penguin