Chinese Government, messages from, i. 389, 391; importance of supremacy in Tibet to the, 396; specimen of diplomatic correspondence, 397; courtesy of officials to author, 400

Chinese passport, efficacy of my, i. 299

Chini-chikang, nuns’ temporary quarters, Tashi-lunpo, i. 357

Chiptu-la pass, pilgrim route over, ii. [388]

Chiu-gompa monastery, visits to, ii. [159], [415]

Chockar-shung-chu valley, ii. [75]

Chokchu, caravan bound for, met with, i. 270; the Governor of, ii. [399]

Choma-taka, cave of, ii. [18]

Chomo-sumdo valley, camp in, ii. [16]

Chomo-uchong, “High Nun,” ridge of, ii. [41], [333], [344], [362]