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Warlords and Rebellions: Dali, 1877

David Leffman April 5, 2018 Dali, Mesny, William Gill, Yang Yuke, Yunnan Leave a Comment

On his 1877 journey across southwestern China with Gill, Mesny spent about ten days at the historic town of Dali. It’s in a beautiful location in western Yunnan, on a richly farmed plain between the dark green Cang Shan range to the west and “Ear-Shaped” Er Hai Lake to the east, but they arrived in pouring rain to find the …

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