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In Ming China, why did European traders pay for Chinese silks and porcelains in gold or silver instead of exchanging trade goods?

In Ming China, why did European traders pay for Chinese silks and porcelains in gold or silver instead of exchanging trade goods?
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In Ming China, why did European traders pay for Chinese silks and porcelains in gold or silver instead of exchanging trade goods?

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Well, they prefered gold and silver because the Chinese did not want inferior european trade goods, so European traders had nothing else to offer.
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