They made Parameswara an offer he could not  port facilities and an annual financial tribute in exchange for Chinese protection against the marauding Thais.
The Chinese offered to protect Parameswara from the Thais in exchange for a tribute.
The Chinese refused to negotiate, and instead gave the Thais free rein to continue their attacks.
Two women are together on a beach.
The man is wearing khakis.
None of the kids went to an adult site.
Everyone knew he was coming to town before he'd even arrived.
A shoe salesman is throwing shoes in a bin.
Children are riding bicycles.