Songyun

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Songyun was military governor of Xinjiang in western China 1802-9. He was responsible for the compilation of a gazeteer of the area, using the services of officials exiled to the frontier area, including Wang Tingkai, Qi Yunshi and Xu Song.[1]

References

  1. "Chinese Exploration and Excavations in Chinese Central Asia". British Library / International Dunhuang Project. 


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