Imperial Chinese tributary system
network of trade and foreign relations between Imperial China and its tributaries, which helped to shape much of East Asian affairs
Pronunciations
British English
/ɪmˈpɪəɹɪəl t͡ʃaɪˈniːz ˈtɹɪbjʊtəɹɪ ˈsɪstəm/Open converterAmerican English
/ɪmˈpiɹiəl t͡ʃaɪˈniz ˈtɹɪbjəˌtɛɹi ˈsɪstəm/Open converter
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