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🛑READ: They never told you China and Japan had dark nobility📌 CHINA: The Shang Dynasty begins with King Tang descendant of a man called Naki, a name that meant “black” in ancient dialects (see Bernhard Karlgren, Grammata Serica early Chinese lexicons). Portuguese records from Afonso de Albuquerque describe the imperial court in Nanjing as dark-skinned nobles with curly hair. Those weren’t fantasy characters they were Asiatic Moors, tied to the same global network as Al-Andalus, the Sudanese co