How did the court official Zheng He affect porcelain production during Zhu Di's reign?

A. He expanded the style and subject of images used in the porcelain.
B. He commanded the "treasure fleet" of Chinese trade vessels that acquired cobalt ore.
C. He perfected a new firing process for porcelain.
D. He negotiated the importation of raw materials and minerals from Europe.

Answer: B

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