Travels in China

By Nicolae Milescu-Spataru

Step into 17th-century China through the eyes of a Moldavian explorer--adventure, discovery, and culture await in Milescu's unforgettable journey.

For the first time in English

Milescu's remarkable work takes you on a thrilling journey back to the 17th century when he was dispatched to China. But it's more than just a diplomatic tale; it's a captivating adventure of exploration.

Follow the footsteps of this curious Moldavian as he travels unknown paths, navigates uncharted rivers, and meticulously describes the landscapes. Yet, it's not just about geography; Milescu's keen eye also captures the rich tapestry of the people he encounters--their lives, customs, and beliefs.

This book has made Milescu a renowned European figure, and now you can immerse yourself in his incredible expedition and discover a world that was once little known to Europeans.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1592114814
• ISBN13: 9781592114818
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Center for Romanian Studies
• Length: 200 Pages