Why Didn’t the Chinese Colonize America

Check out to stay informed on breaking news as it’s happening around the world, compare coverage, and know where your news is coming from. ------------------------------------------------------------------- For the vast majority of history, the Chinese civilization was vastly wealthier and more populous than Europe - yet somehow, it was the Europeans that got away with colonizing the Americas, right under the nose of the Chinese. So, why didn’t the Chinese Empire colonize the Americas? ------------------------------------------------------------------- If you’d like to see more of these videos, consider supporting me on Patreon: Have a fancy historical idea you’d like me to cover? Drop a comment and let me know! ------------------------------------------------------------------- A big THANK YOU to the selfless supporters of SideQuest for their limitless generosity: M