[5] H. E. is a nephew of the late Li Hung Chang, and was adopted by him.
[6] For these details I am indebted to the courtesy of Mr. Ivan Chen, of the Imperial Chinese Legation.
[7] The late Dowager Empress conferred on him the title of “Sincere and loyal Spreader of Civilization,” in addition to his old title of “The great, righteous, and complacent Buddha of Western Heavens.”
[8] Hankow is six hundred miles from the sea-coast, but ocean-going ships can come right up the river to that point, and smaller steamers go yet another four hundred miles to Ichang.
[9] Extract from Sir John Jordan’s correspondence with the Foreign Office—Paper China, No. 1, 1908, page 36. For full details of this matter, see Arnold-Forster’s “International Commission for the Investigation of the Opium Trade” (Hodder & Stoughton).
[10] See Count Okuma’s article in “The Far East.”
INDEX
- Aboriginal tribes, Kachins, [253]
- Lolos or Ibien, [175], [197], [211]
- Manzas, [211]
- Miaos, [206–7], [210]
- Ming Chiaos, [235]
- American Episcopal Mission, [11]
- Board Mission School, Peking, [34]
- hospital, [68]
- Presbyterians, [17], [40]
- soldiers, [93]
- Ancestral worship, [119], [215]
- Anti-footbinding, [168]
- Arsenal, [42]
- Art, Chinese and Japanese, [100]
- Baber, [175]
- Bábúland, [211]
- Baptist Mission, [38], [40]
- Belgian Syndicate, [106]
- Bhamo, [255]
- Binyon, Lawrence, [189]
- Bôdhisattva, [97]
- Book of Rites, [50]
- Boxers, [104], [43]
- Bridegroom, [213]
- Brooke, [174]
- “Buddha’s Glory,” [192]
- Buddhism, [50], [64]
- “Buddhism as a Religion,” [ix], [166]
- Buddhist temples, [96], [193], [241]
- monasteries, [64], [96–8], [164], [190–1]
- Camel-back bridge, [144]
- Camels, [74]
- Cantlie, James, [270]
- Chang Chih Tung, [215], [266]
- Chaotung, [205–6]
- Chefoo, [14]
- Chen, Ivan, [90]
- Cheng Ting, [80]
- Chengtu, [Ch. xv].
- Chili, [vii], [72]
- China Society, [69], [270]
- “China’s Only Hope,” [215]
- Ching, Prince, [266]
- Chowtsun, [27]
- Christian converts, [76–7]
- “Cliff of the Love of Life,” [52]
- Colleges, Anglo-Chinese, Tientsin, [71]
- St. John’s, Shanghai, [10–12]
- Tsinan, [40]
- Union Medical, Peking, [41]
- medical, for women, Tientsin, [71]
- “Concession,” [2], [112]
- Confucius, [Ch. vii].
- his doctrine, [57–9], [120]
- grave, [61]
- worship, [268]
- sacrifices, [57]
- temple, [57]
- Constitution, [259]
- Cormorant fishing, [194], [198]
- River, [201]
- Cottonwool fowl, [15]
- Cruelty, [113]
- Currency, [126–30]
- Dalai Lama, [98]
- “Doctrine of the Mean,” [61]
- Dragon, symbolic, [189]
- Dust storms, [80], [98]
- Earth, Temple of, [96]
- Education question, [267]
- Emperor, present, [258]
- late, [257], [258]
- Shun, [49]
- Yu Huang, [49]
- Empress, Dowager, [100], [257–8]
- Eton hostel, [172]
- Examinations, military, [86]
- triennial, [87–90]
- hall, Chengtu, [88]
- Nanking, [269], [270]
- Extra-territoriality, [260]
- Finance problem, [264], [266]
- French influence, [168], [218]
- Friends’ Mission, [160]
- German Sphere, [Ch. ii].
- High school, [14]
- railway, [14]
- Giles’s “Religions of Ancient China,” [ix]
- Gin Tien, [221]
- Government, [258]
- Grand Council, [258], [266]
- Canal, [Ch. viii].
- Great North China Plain, [110]
- Great Wall, [110]
- Gunboat, British, [144]
- Hackmann, [ix], [166]
- Hall of the Classics, [104]
- Han dynasty, [28]
- Han Lin, [90]
- Han Yang, [115]
- Hankow, [111–5]
- Hart, Sir Robert, [35]
- Heaven, altar of, [95]
- temple of, [95]
- and Hell, Temple of, [81]
- Gate of, [49]
- “Heavenly Gates,” [78]
- Hong Kong, [1], [2]
- Hopkinson, Professor, [86]
- Hosie, [118], [148], [225]
- Hwang Ho, [68], [119]
- Ichang, [116–20]
- Imperial decrees, on Currency, [126–30]
- on Opium, [262–6]
- Infanticide, [212]
- Irrigation, [152], [177]
- Jade, [103]
- James, H. E. M., [77]
- Japanese art, [100]
- influence, [268]
- Jordan, Sir John, [262]
- Ju Jen degree, [90]
- Kachins, [253]
- Kaifeng, [33]
- Kiangsu, [262]
- Kiaochow, [13]
- Kiating, [181], [192]
- Ku, Mr., [104]
- Küfow, [Ch. vii].
- Kwan Hsien, [177]
- Kwanyin, [97], [241]
- Kweichow Fu, [135]
- Lama temple, Peking, [97]
- Laowatan Rapid, [201]
- Li Ching Fong, Lord, [69]
- Li Hung Chang, [36], [69]
- Likin, [264]
- Lincheng, [107]
- Little, [201]
- Lo Han, [65]
- Local government, [161], [258]
- Loess formation, [78]
- Lolos, [175], [197], [211]
- Loti, Pierre, [18]
- Lu, monastery of, [64]
- Lu Ch’uan Lin, [266]
- Lu Feng Hsien, [228]
- Macgowan, [135]
- Manchu dress, [100]
- Manchu garrison, [26]
- lady, [99]
- yamen, [171]
- Manchuria, [77]
- Mandarin’s palace, [6]
- Manifold, Col., [158]
- Man-tsi tombs, [183]
- Manzas, [211]
- Marco Polo, [65], [163], [184]
- Medical missions, [40–42]
- Mekong River, [244]
- Mencius, [56], [57]
- Miaos, [206–7], [210]
- Military escort, [54]
- Min Hills, [177]
- Min River, [Ch. xvi].
- Ming Chiaos, [235]
- Ming Dynasty, [205]
- Mining Concessions, [266–7]
- Museum, [38]
- Myers, Captain, [93]
- Nail paintings, [99]
- Nanking, [269]
- Nature worship, [49], [50]
- North China Herald, [185]
- Official corruption, [260]
- Okuma, Count, [268]
- Omi, Mount, [Ch. xvii].
- “O mi to fu,” [203]
- Opium, [80], [261–6]
- “Orphan spirit” lights, [203]
- Otter fishing, [180]
- Paoting-fu, [72]
- Paper windows, [228]
- Péhan railway, [80]
- Peiho River, [73]
- Peking, [Ch. xi].
- Penshan, [184]
- Police, Sikh, [9]
- Chinese, [161]
- Pollard, S., [204]
- Post Office, Shanghai, [10]
- Postmaster, British, [35], [248]
- Presbyterians, [77], [116]
- Prison reform, [260]
- “Railway Enterprise in China,” Kent, [ix]
- German, [14]
- Chinese, [91]
- Péhan, [Ch. xii].
- Taiyüanfu, [80]
- Regent, [257], [258]
- Review, [84]
- Salween River, [246]
- Schools, girls’, [33], [34], [168]
- mission, [268]
- Sericulture, [28]
- Shanghai, [Ch. i].
- Shans, [249]
- Shansi, [Ch. ix]., [x].
- Shantung, [Ch. ii].
- Shi Hsü, [216]
- Showyang, [82]
- Shun King Fu, [155]
- Shuntien Fu, [265]
- Siege of Peking, [93], [94]
- Social Reform, [260]
- Soldiers, Chinese, [39], [83], [172]
- Students in England, [90], [169]
- Sui Fu, [195–7]
- Szechwan, [Ch. xiv].
- Tai An, [47]
- Tai Shan, [Ch. vi].
- Taiyüanfu, [Ch. x]., [viii], [113]
- Tali Fu, [Ch. xxi].
- Taoism, [81]
- Taping River, [249]
- Tehchow, [66], [68]
- Teng Yueh, [247–9]
- Theatre, [82]
- Theatricals, [250]
- Tibetan pilgrims, [191]
- Tientsin, [70–72]
- Tiger, [188], [189]
- braves, [85]
- “climb-mountain,” [48]
- Towers of refuge, [204]
- Tsinan, [Ch. v].
- Tsingchowfu, [17]
- Tsingtao, [13]
- Tsinssu, [85]
- Tsowping, [29]
- Tuan Fang, H.E., [258], [262], [269]
- Tungchwan Yun, [209]
- University, Chengtu, [169]
- Taiyüanfu, [81]
- Tsinan, [32]
- “Uplift of China,” [ix]
- Veitch’s Chinese shrubs, [232]
- Village schools, [23], [24]
- Wai wupu, [258]
- Wan Yen Sz, [186], [187]
- Wang’s village, [19–23]
- Wanhsien, [144]
- War, Ministry of, [85]
- Wei-hai-wei, [71]
- Weihsien, [16], [17]
- Wesleyan mission, [210]
- Wheelbarrow travelling, [20]
- White wax insects, [183], [210]
- Willow pattern, [5]
- Worship, earliest form in China, [50]
- Wu, Lord, [42]
- Wu Chang, [115]
- Yellow River, [Ch. viii]., [109]
- Yuan Shih Kai, [71], [258]
- Yung Chang Fu, [245]
- Yünnan, province, [Ch. xviii].
- Fu, [Ch. xx].
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