Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c4.s2.14
Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c4.s2.14
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In the 1^st and 2^nd centuries CE, the Western Region route had been interrupted from time to time but the southern sea route was available. In 1^st - 2^nd centuries CE, the King of Kanci sent people to bring a rhinoceros to China, in the year 59, the King of Gandhara sent a white elephant to China, and in the year 87, the Kushan King offered lions.