Websites relating to Admiral Zheng He (Cheng Ho), who took Chinese fleets to the Indian Ocean, and possibly across the Pacific, in the early 15th Century.
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- Chinese Explorer May Redraw Map of History A report from Xinhuanet concerning the proposal that Chinese explorers found America 72 years before Christopher Columbus.
- Experts Hope to Emulate Chinese Columbus From the BBC, Chinese are hoping to emulate an oriental eunuch, who they believe, discovered America 71 years before Columbus.
- International Zheng He Society Singapore-based organization devoted to the study of Zheng He. Includes downloads, membership information, event overview, Zheng-related news, and related links.
- Explorer from China who 'beat Columbus to America' An article in the Telegraph announcing a lecture by an amateur historian expounding his theory that when Columbus discovered America in 1492, he was 72 years too late.