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💰 Song Dynasty Regulates South Seas Trade with Ma-i
Song dynasty recorded the ancient sovereign state of Ma-i on the list of states conducting trade in the south seas and the government's efforts to regulate and tax this "luxurious" trade.⟶

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🤝 Butuan Kingdom's Tributary Mission to Song Dynasty China
The ancient kingdom of Butuan, through its King, Rajah Kiling, made contact with the Chinese, Song dynasty recorded the first appearance of Butuan tributary mission through Lijehan and Jiaminan at the Chinese Imperial Court on March 17, 1001 AD.⟶

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📜 Song Dynasty Bans Butuan Exports Due to Regulatory Issues
Song dynasty court prohibited Butuan from exporting several items with their predilection due to issues on rules and regulation.⟶

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📜 Butuan's Diplomatic Demarche to Song Dynasty Rejected
Butuan king, Rajah Kiling through the ambassador I-hsu-han sent a formal memorial on Song dynasty Imperial court requesting equal status with Champa but the request was denied on the grounds that "Butuan is beneath Champa." due to Champa being an older tributary state since the 4th century.⟶

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🤝 Butuan Achieves Diplomatic Equality with Champa
Under a new Rajah named Sri Bata Shaja, Butuan finally succeeded in attaining diplomatic equality with Champa after being denied in an older request made 4 years earlier to the Song dynasty court by sending the flamboyant ambassador Likanhsieh.⟶

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💱 First Paper Money in Sichuan, China
– The world's first paper-printed money can be traced back to the year 1024, in Sichuan province of Song dynasty China. The Chinese government would step in and overtake this trend, issuing the central government's official banknote in the 1120s.⟶

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