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b'We continue on with the voyages of Zheng He.\\xa0This time we look at some of the highlights from all seven voyages.\\xa0Then after the Yong Le and Xuan De emperors pass from the scene, no further emperors are interested to put their seal of approval on any more of these pricey expeditions.\\xa0With historic consequences, China\\u2019s focus turns to protection from the west and northwest of the country rather than engaging in diplomacy and further exploration of the seas and distant lands.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'