By Tara MacIsaac, Epoch Times
.Illustrations of a Chinese man and a Native American from the 18th or
19th century, artist unknown. Background: Mention of Fusang ("Fousang
des Chinois") on a 1792 French world map, in the area of modern British
Columbia. (Wikimedia Commons; edited by Epoch Times)
The universe is full of mysteries that challenge our current
knowledge. In "Beyond Science" Epoch Times collects stories about these
strange phenomena to stimulate the imagination and open up previously
undreamed of possibilities. Are they true? You decide.
It is
commonly held that Native Americans are descended from people who
traveled across the what is known today as the Bering Strait, between
Siberia and Alaska, some 10,000 years ago. At the time, water levels
were low and a land bridge emerged, connecting the continents. It is
also commonly held that from the time of this crossing until about 1000
A.D. when the Vikings arrived, no expeditions brought explorers or
colonists from the Old World to the New.
Yet some say that puzzling artifacts, as well as the results of
recent DNA studies performed on Native Americans, may suggest contact
between ancient China and North America...Read More.
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