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The Rise of Merchants: Maritime Sea Trade in East Asia in the 10th to 12th centuries

The Chinese History Podcast

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The Best Place to Look for East Asia Merchants?

The best place to look for maritime trade is japanese sources. Most of what you have regard ing commerce was all recorded in the dynastic records. But after that, once the tongue dynasty collapses and there's decentralization some of these states are taking on mercantile list policy s. All information comes from buddhist temples where monks dealt with chinese merchants. And i think they work well together if you can look at both sets of sources.

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