Factories, the, at Canton, [150], [152]

Favier, Bishop, defends his people in the French Cathedral, Peking, [176]

Fishing, queer methods of, [19]

Five dynasties, the, factions contending for the succession on the fall of the house of T'ang, [126]
the later Liang, T'ang, Ts'in, Han, and Chou are united after fifty-three years in the Sung dynasty, [126-127]

Foochow (Fuchau), on the River Min, [15]
fine wall and "bridge of ten thousand years," [16]
Kushan, its sacred mountain, [15]
Manchu colony, [16]

Formosa, Island of, colonised by people of Fukien, [14]

France takes lease of Kwang-chou-wan, [174]

France, war with, [169]
allowed to retain Tong-king, [170]
French seize Formosa, [170]

Fraser, Consul, and Viceroy Chang in the Boxer War, [227]

Fuchau (Foochow), province of Fukien, [15]
large and prosperous missions in, [16]