The Animated History of China | Part 2
The great and powerful Genghis Khan ruled what would eventually become the largest land empire in history stretching from the Korean peninsula to the far reaches of Russian homeland. The Chinese and Manchurian Dynasties would forever fear foreigners after driving out the Mongols, which would lead to political and economic self imposed isolation, while Europeans were pioneering deep water navigation, and exploring the world. The eventual reforms to the Chinese empire would come too late as the nation was thrust into the 20th century unprepared and completely disunited.