Shanyu, a forerunner of the Grand Khan of Tartary, [111]
Shaohing, city, in Chéhkiang province noted for its rice wine and lawyers, [23]
Sheffield, Dr., president of Tung-chow College, [286]
Shengking, province of Manchuria, [56]
Shensi, province of, earliest home of the Chinese, [55]
monument at Si-ngan commemorating the introduction of Christianity by Nestorians, [55]
Shi-hwang-ti, real founder of the Chinese Empire, [102]
devout believer in Taoism, [104]
sends a consignment of lads and lasses to Japan, [103]
though one of the heroes of history he is execrated for burning the writings of Confucius, [102]
Shin-nung, "divine husbandman," mythical ruler, worshipped as the Ceres of China, [72]
Shu-king, the, or "Book of History," one of the Five Classics edited by Confucius, [76]
Shun, successor of Yao, rejects his own son and leaves throne to Ta-yü, [74]
Shunteh-fu, American mission at, [40]