Wu Ti, Liang emperor, who became a Buddhist monk, [117]

Wu-ti, "the five rulers," [71]

Wu-ting-fang, Chinese minister at Washington, and legal reforms, [214]

Wu-wang, the martial king, rescues the people from the oppression of the Shangs, [83]

Xavier, St. Francis, arrives at Macao, is not allowed to land, and dies on the Island of St. John, [138]

Yang, chief supporter of the leader of the Tai-pings, [157-158]

Yang Chia Kow, called by foreign sailors "Yankee Cow," at the mouth of the Yellow River, [29]

Yang-tse Kiang, possible Tibetan source of, [63]
new islands made by, [28]

Yan Kien, a Chinese general sets up the Sui dynasty, [117]

Yao, type of an unselfish monarch, [73]
astronomical observations, [76]
passes by son in naming his successor, [73]