What countries made up the Eastern and Western bloc of Germany?

the chinese were most interested in gold

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well the fact it is basically a peninsula allowed trade to come from many places, thus allowing cultural diffusion to take place. india has seasonal monsoons that merchants travel back and forth from india using the monsoons wind patterns

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there is not all the infomation needed to answer this question.   we need the who was going, or we need to know what islands you are talking about.