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Japan: The Chinese traders compound on Tengchan Street in Nagasaki c. 1688.

Japan: The Chinese traders compound on Tengchan Street in Nagasaki c. 1688.

The Chinese traders at Nagasaki were confined to a walled compound which was located in the same vicinity as Dejima island, while the activities of the Chinese, though less strictly controlled than those of the Dutch, were closely monitored and scrutinized by the Nagasaki authorities.

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