Juan González de Mendoza's 'History of the Kingdom of China' (Vol. 1&2) is a meticulously researched and captivating account of the fascinating history and culture of China. Written in the 16th century, this work provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the political, social, and religious aspects of China during this time period. Mendoza's narrative style is engaging, drawing readers in with vivid descriptions and insightful analysis. The book also includes detailed accounts of China's interactions with other countries, shedding light on the global context of the era. This work is a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in Chinese history and culture, offering a unique perspective from a Spanish historian. Juan González de Mendoza's background as a diplomat and traveler to Asia lends credibility to his detailed observations and accounts in this seminal work. His firsthand experiences and interactions with Chinese society undoubtedly influenced his decision to write this comprehensive history. I highly recommend 'History of the Kingdom of China' to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of China's rich and complex history.
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