john of montecorvino was the first european to reach china.
john of montecorvino was the first european to reach china.
who was the first european to reach china?
john of montecorvino
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jorge alvares was the first european to reach china by sea, while the romans were the first overland via asia minor. he was also the first european to discover hong kong. in 1514, afonso de albuquerque, the viceroy of the estado da india, dispatched italian rafael perestrello to sail to china in order to pioneer european trade relations with the nation.
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