The Great Navigation Era and European marine powers and colonial nations were on the rise in the contemporary age.Under the background of commercialism, they came to the oriental countries for trade.

• 近代以来，大航海时代与欧洲海权和殖民国家兴起，在她们推动重商主义的背景下，她们为与东亚国家进行贸易而相继东来。