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So, I was looking up some research for my World History assignment and I came across this article by Samuel Henley called 'The Spanish Plan to Conquer China' (Which you can read at this link: http://www.samuelhawley.com/imjinarticle3.htm)

Five years after the Philippines had fallen to the Spanish, individuals wished to launch an invasion of China and bring it under Spanish dominion. Ultimately, the King refused due to practical reasons, but that got me thinking:

1) Could the Spanish have conquered China?

And

2) What would it take for China to become apart of the Spanish Empire?
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