Before revision: Global flow of silver Time division of Global-China flow of silver The history of the China-Global flow of silver can be divided into several periods, including the Potosí/Japan Cycle from the 1540s to 1640s and the Mexican Cycle in the first half of the 1700s.
After revision: Global flow of silver Into China The history of global trade in silver with China can be divided into several periods, including the Potosí/Japan Cycle from the 1540s to 1640s and the Mexican Cycle in the first half of the 1700s.