Over the following period, the Grand Ming Empire, this massive war machine, began to move.
The three armies boarded trains in succession and headed for the Grand Ming Empire's frontiers.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Revenue also assigned additional personnel and began transporting provisions and fodder through the Grand Ming Empire's immensely developed railway network.
Meanwhile.
Minister of Rites Liu Jing also concluded negotiations with the envoys of these foreign peoples. England, France, and other nations purchased cannons from Ming at exorbitant prices.
This allowed Ming to make a fortune from selling cannons.
However, the Grand Ming Empire promptly poured all that money into military expansion.
For Ming, this year still followed the national policy of expansion.
One month later.
The hundred thousand troops of the Mountain Battalion and hundred thousand troops of the Divine Machine Battalion led by Mu Ying were the first to reach Ming's northwestern frontier.
This time.
Mu Ying's target was the Eastern Chagatai Khanate.
Without question,
this would be a one-sided war.
Tens of thousands of soldiers disembarked from the train carriages one after another. Then Mu Ying personally led the army toward the front lines.
At this moment.
Hameri, capital of the Eastern Chagatai Khanate.
The Great Khan of the Eastern Chagatai Khanate was watching palace maids dance within his palace.
Just then.
A guard suddenly burst inside!
"Report!"
"Great Khan, Ming has marched against the Eastern Chagatai Khanate!"
After hearing the guard's report, panic immediately appeared on the Great Khan's face.
"What?!"
"Ming has marched against us?"
"I have never had any grudge against Ming. Why would Ming march against the Eastern Chagatai Khanate?"
Clearly, this sudden military report left the Great Khan of the Eastern Chagatai Khanate at a loss.
After all, as far as he was concerned, the Eastern Chagatai Khanate