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  Fêng Tao, politician
  Fêng Yü-hsiang, war lord
  Ferghana, city
  Fertility cults
    differential fertility
  Fertilizer
  Feudalism
    end of feudalism
    late feudalism
    new feudalism
    nomadic feudalism
    (see Serfs, Aristocracy, Fiefs, Bondsmen, etc.)
  Fiefs
  Finances (see Budget, Inflation, Money, Coins)
  Fire-arms (see Rifles, Cannons)
  Fishing
  Folk-tales
  Food habits
  Foreign relations (see Diplomacy, Treaty, Tribute, War)
  Forests
  Formosa (T'aiwan)
  France
  Frontier, concept of
  Frugality
  Fu Chien, ruler
  Fu-lan-chi (Franks)
  Fu-lin, Manchu ruler
  Fu-yü, country
  Fukien, province

  Galdan, leader
  Gandhara, country
  Gardens
  Geisha (see Courtesans)
  Genealogy
  Genghiz Khan, ruler
  Gentry (Upper class)
    colonial gentry
    definition of gentry
    gentry state
    southern gentry
  Germany
  Gök Turks
  Governors, role of
  Grain (see Millet, Rice, Wheat)
  Granaries
  Great Britain (see England)
  Great Leap Forward
  Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
  Great Wall
  Greeks
  Guilds

  Hakka, ethnic group
  Hami, city state
  Han, dynasty
    Later Han dynasty
  Han Fei Tz[)u], philosopher
  Han T'o-wei, politician
  Han Yü, philosopher
  Hankow (Han-k'ou), city
  Hangchow (Hang-chou), city
  Heaven (see Shang Ti, T'ien)
  Hermits (see Monks, Sages)
  Hinayana, religion
  Historians
  Histories, dynastic
    falsification of histories
  Historiography
  Hitler, Adolf, dictator
  Hittites, ethnic group
  Ho Ch'êng-t'ien, scholar
  Ho-lien P'o-p'o, ruler
  Ho Ti, Han ruler
  hong, association
  Hong Kong, colony
  Hopei, province
  Horse
    horse chariot
    horse riding
    horse trade
  Hospitals
  Hou Ching, ruler
  Houses (see Adobe)
  Hsi-hsia, kingdom
  Hsi-k'ang, Tibet
  Hsia, dynasty
    Hunnic Hsia dynasty
    (see Hsi-hsia)
  Hsia-hou, clan
  Hsia Kui, painter
  Hsiao Tao-ch'eng, general
  Hsiao Wu Ti, Chin ruler
  Hsieh, clan
  Hsieh Hsüan, general
  Hsien-feng, period
  Hsien-pi, tribal federation
  Hsien Ti, Han ruler
  Hsien-yün, tribes
  Hsin, dynasty
  Hsin-an merchants
  Hsin Ch'ing-nien, journal
  Hsiung-nu, tribal federation (see Huns)
  Hsü Shih-ch'ang, president
  Hsüan-tê, period
  Hsüan-tsang, Buddhist
  Hsüan Tsung, T'ang ruler
    Manchu ruler
  Hsüan-t'ung, period
  Hsün Tz[)u], philosopher
  Hu, name of tribes (see Huns)
  Hu Han-min, politician
  Hu Shih, scholar and politician
  Hu Wei-yung, politician
  Huai-nan Tz[)u], philosopher
  Huai, Ti, Chin ruler
  Huan Hsüan, general
  Huan Wen, general
  Huang Ch'ao, leader of rebellion
  Huang Ti, ruler
  Huang Tsung-hsi, philosopher
  Hui-chou merchants
  hui-kuan, association
  Hui Ti, Chin ruler
    Manchu ruler
  Hui Tsung, Sung ruler
  Hui Tz[)u], philosopher
  Human sacrifice
  Hung Hsiu-ch'üan, leader of rebellion
  Huns (see Hu, Hsiung-nu)
  Hunting
  Hutuktu, religious ruler
  Hydraulic society

  i-chuang, clan manors
  Ili, river
  Imperialism (see Colonialism)
  India (see Brahmans, Bengal, Gandhara, Calcutta, Buddhism)
  Indo-China (see Cambodia, Annam, Laos).
  Indo-Europeans, language group (see Yüeh-chih, Tocharians,
    Hittites)
  Indonesia, (see Java)
  Industries
    Industrialization
    Industrial society
    (see Factories)
  Inflation
  Inheritance, laws of
  Intellectuals (see Élite, Students)
  Investments
  Iran (Persia)
  Iron
    Cast iron
    Iron money
    (see Steel)
  Irrigation
  Islam (see Muslims)
  Istanbul (Constantinople)
  Italy
  Japan (see Meiji, Tada, Tanaka)
  Java
  Jedzgerd, ruler,
  Jehol, province,
  Jen Tsung, Manchu ruler
  Jesuits
  Jews
  Ju (scribes)
  Juchên (Chin Dynasty, Jurchen)
  Juan-juan, tribal federation
  Jurchen (see Juchên)

  K'ai-feng, city (see Yeh, Pien-liang)
  Kalmuk, Mongol tribes (see Ölöt)
  K'ang-hsi, period
  K'ang Yo-wei, politician and scholar
  Kansu, province (see Tunhuang)
  Kao-ch'ang, city state
  Kao, clan
  Kao-li, state (see Korea)
  Kao Ming, writer
  Kao Tsu, Han ruler
  Kao Tsung, T'ang ruler
  Kao Yang, ruler
  Kapok, textile fibre
  Kara Kitai, tribal federation
  Kashgar, city
  Kazak, tribal federation
  Khalif (see Caliph)
  Khamba, Tibetans
  Khan, Central Asian title
  Khocho, city
  Khotan, city
  King, position of
    first kings
    religious character of kingship
    (see Yao, Shun, Hsia dynasty, Emperor, Wang, Prince)
  Kitan (Ch'i-tan), tribal federation (see Liao dynasty)
  Ko-shu Han, general
  Korea (see Kao-li, Pai-chi, Sin-lo)
  K'ou Ch'ien-chih, Taoist
  Kowloon, city
  Ku Yen-wu, geographer
  Kuan Han-ch'ing, writer
  Kuang-hsü, period
  Kuang-wu Ti, Han ruler
  Kub(i)lai Khan, Mongol ruler
  Kung-sun Lung, philosopher
  K'ung Tz[)u] (Confucius)
  Kuomintang (KMT), party
  Kuo Wei, ruler
  Kuo Tz[)u]-hsing, rebel leader
  Kuo Tz[)u]-i, loyal general
  Kyakhta (Kiachta), city

  Labour, forced (see Corvée)
    Labour laws
    Labour shortage
  Lacquer
  Lamaism, religion
  Land ownership (see Property)
    Land reform (see chün-t'ien, ching-t'ien)
  Landlords
    temples as landlords
  Language
    dialects
    Language reform
  Lang Shih-ning, painter
  La Tz[)u], philosopher
  Laos, country
  Law codes (see Li K'ui, Property law, Inheritance, Legalists)
  Leadership
  League of Nations
  Leibniz, philosopher
  Legalists (fa-chia)
  Legitimacy of rule (see Abdication)
  Lenin, V.
  Lhasa, city
  Li An-shih, economist
  Li Chung-yen, governor
  Li Hung-chang, politician
  Li K'o-yung, ruler
  Li Kuang-li, general
  Li K'ui, law-maker
  Li Li-san, politician
  Li Lin-fu, politician
  Li Lung-mien, painter
  Li Shih-min (see T'ai Tsung), T'ang ruler
  Li Ss[)u], politician
  Li Ta-chao, librarian
  Li T'ai-po, poet
  Li Tz[)u]-ch'eng, rebel
  Li Yu, writer
  Li Yu-chên, writer
  Li Yüan, ruler
  Li Yüan-hung, politician
  Liang dynasty, Earlier
    Later Liang
    Northern Liang
    Southern Liang
    Western Liang
  Liang Ch'i-ch'ao, journalist
  liang-min (burghers)
  Liao, tribes,
    Liao dynasty (see Kitan)
    Western Liao dynasty
  Liao-chai chih-i, short-story collection
  Libraries
  Lin-chin, city
  Lin-ch'uan, city
  Lin Shu, translator
  Lin Tsê-hsü, politician
  Literati, (see Scholars, Confucianists)
  Literature (see pien-wen, pi-chi, Poetry, Drama, Novels, Epics,
    Theatre, ballads, Folk-tales, Fables, History, Confucians, Writers,
    Scholars, Scribes)
  Literary revolution
  Liu Chi, Han ruler
  Liu Chin-yüan, ruler
  Liu Chin, eunuch
  Liu Hsiu (see Kuang wu Ti), Han ruler
  Liu Lao-chih, general
  liu-min (vagrants)
  Liu Pang (see Liu Chi)
  Liu Pei, general and ruler
  Liu Shao-ch'i, political leader
  Liu Sung, rebel
  Liu Tsung-yüan, writer
  Liu Ts'ung, ruler
  Liu Yao, ruler
  Liu Yü, general
    emperor
  Liu Yüan, sculptor
    emperor
  Lo Kuan-chung, writer
  Loans, to farmers
    foreign
  Loess, soil formation
  Logic
  Long March
  Lorcha War
  Loyang (Lo-yang), capital of China
  Lu, state
  Lü, empress
  Lu Hsiang-shan, philosopher
  Lu Hsün, writer
  Lü Kuang, ruler
  Lü Pu, general
  Lü Pu-wei, politician
  Lun, prince
  Lun-heng, book
  Lung-men, place
  Lung-shan, excavation site
  Lytton Commission
  Ma Yin, ruler
  Ma Yüan, general
    painter
  Machiavellism
  Macao, Portuguese colony
  Mahayana, Buddhist sect
  Maitreya, Buddhist deity (see Messianic movements)
  Malacca, state
  Malaria
  Managers
  Manchu, tribal federation and dynasty
  Manchuria
  Manichaeism, Iranian religion
  Manors (chuang, see Estates)
  Mao Tun, Hsiung-nu ruler
  Mao Tse-tung, party leader
  Marco Polo, businessman
  Market
    Market control
  Marriage systems
  Marxism
    Marxist theory of history
    (see Materialism, Communism, Lenin, Mao Tse-tung)
  Materialism
  Mathematics
  Matrilinear societies
  Mazdaism, Iranian religion
  May Fourth Movement
  Medicine
    Medical doctors
  Meditation (see Ch'an)
  Megalithic culture
  Meiji, Japanese ruler
  Melanesia
  Mencius (Meng Tz[)u]), philosopher
  Merchants
    foreign merchants
    (see Trade, Salt, Caravans, Businessmen)
  Messianic movements
  Metal (see Bronze, Copper, Iron)
  Mi Fei, painter
  Middle Class (see Burgher, Merchant, Craftsmen, Artisans)
  Middle East (see Near East)
  Migrations
    forced migrations
    (see Colonization, Assimilation, Settlement)
  Militarism
  Militia
  Millet
  Mills
  Min, state in Fukien
  Ming dynasty
  Ming Jui, general
  Min Ti, Chin ruler
  Ming Ti, Han ruler
    Wei ruler
    Later T'ang ruler
  Minorate
  Missionaries, Christian (see Jesuits)
  Mo Ti, philosopher
  Modernization
  Mohammedan rebellions (see Muslim)
  Mon-Khmer tribes
  Monarchy (see King, Emperor, Absolutism, Despotism)
  Monasteries, Buddhist
    economic importance
  Money
    Money economy
    Origin of money
    paper money
    (see Coins, Paper, Silver)
  Mongolia
  Mongols, tribes, tribal federation, dynasty (see Yüan dynasty,
    Kalmuk, Tümet, Oirat, Ölöt, Naiman, Turgut, Timur, Genghiz, Kublai)
  Monks, Buddhist
  Monopolies
  Mound-dwellers
  Mu-jung, tribes
  Mu Ti, East Chin ruler
  Mu Tsung, Manchu ruler
  Mulberries
  Munda tribes
  Music (see Theatre, Dance, Geisha)
  Muslims
    Muslim rebellions
    (see Islam, Mohammedans)
  Mysticism

  Naiman, Mongol tribe
  Nan-chao, state
  Nanyang, city
  Nanking (Nan-ching), capital of China
    Nanking regime
  Nationalism (see Kuomintang)
  Nature
    Nature philosophers
  Navy
  Near East (see Arabs, Iran, etc.)
  Neo-Confucianism
  Neolithicum
  Nepal
  Nerchinsk, place
  Nestorian Christianity
  Ni Tsan, painter
  Nien Fei, rebels
  Niu Seng-yu, politician
  Nobility
    Nomadic nobility
    (see Aristocracy)
  Nomadism
    Economy of nomads
    Nomadic society structure
  Novels

  Oil
  Oirat, Mongol tribes
  Okinawa (see Ryukyu)
  Ölöt, Mongol tribes
  Opera
  Opium
    Opium War
  Oracle bones
  Ordos, area
  Orenburg, city
  Organizations (see hui-kuan Guilds, hong, Secret Societies)
  Orphanages
  Ottoman (Turkish) Empire
  Ou-yang Hsiu, writer
  Outer Mongolia

  Pagoda
  Pai-chi (Paikche), state in Korea
  Pai-lien-hui (see White Lotus)
  Painting
  Palaeolithicum
  Pan Ch'ao, general
  pao-chia, security system
  Paper
    Paper money
    (see Money)
  Parliament
  Party (see Kuomintang, Communists)
  Pearl Harbour
  Peasant rebellions (see Rebellions)
  Peking, city
    Peking Man
  Pensions
  People's Democracy
  Persecution, religious
  Persia (Iran)
    Persian language
  Peruz, ruler
  Philippines, state
  Philosophy, (see Confucius, Lao Tz[)u], Chuang Tz[)u],
    Huai-nan Tz[)u], Hsün Tz[)u], Mencius, Hui Tz[)u], Mo Ti,
    Kung-sun Lung, Shang Tz[)u], Han Fei Tz[)u], Tsou Yen, Legalists,
    Chung-ch'ang, T'ung, Yüan Chi, Liu Ling, Chu Hsi, Ch'eng Hao,
    Lu Hsiang-shan, Wang Yang-ming, etc.)
  pi-chi, literary form
  pieh-yeh (see Manor)
  Pien-liang, city (see K'ai-feng)
  pien-wen, literary form
  Pig
  Pilgrims
  P'ing-ch'êng, city
  Pirates
  Plantation economy
  Plough
  Po Chü-i, poet
  Po-hai, state
  Poetry
    Court Poetry
    Northern Poetry
  Poets (see T'ao Ch'ien, Po Chü-i, Li T'ai-po, Tu Fu, etc.)
  Politicians, migratory
  Pontic migration
  Population changes
    Population decrease
    (see Census, Fertility)
  Porcelain
  Port Arthur, city
  Portsmouth, treaty
  Portuguese (see Fu-lan-chi, Macao)
  Potter
    Pottery
    black pottery
   (see Porcelain)
  Price controls
  Priests (see Shamans, Ju, Monks)
  Primogeniture
  Princes
  Printing (see Colour, Book)
  Privileges of gentry
  Proletariat (see Labour)
  Propaganda
  Property relations (see Laws, Inheritance, Primogeniture)
  Protectorate
  Provinces, administration
  pu-ch'ü, bondsmen
  P'u-ku Huai-en, general
  P'u Sung-lin, writer
  P'u Yi, Manchu ruler
  Puppet plays

  Railways
    Manchurian Railway
  Rebellions (see Peasants, Secret Societies, Revolutions)
  Red Eyebrows, peasant movement
  Red Guards
  Reforms; Reform of language (see Land reform)
  Regents
  Religion
    popular religion
   (see Bon, Shintoism, Persecution, Sacrifice, Ancestor cult,
    Fertility cults, Deities, Temples, Monasteries, Christianity, Islam,
    Buddhism, Mazdaism, Manichaeism, Messianic religions, Secret
    societies, Soul, Shamanism, State religion)
  Republic
  Revolutions; legitimization of revolution (see Rebellions)
  Ricci, Matteo, missionary
  Rice
  Rifles
  Ritualism
  Roads
  Roman Empire
  Roosevelt, F.D., president
  Russia (see Soviet Republics)
  Ryukyu (Liu-ch'iu), islands

  Sacrifices
  Sages
  Sakhalin (Karafuto), island
  Salar, ethnic group
  Salary
  Salt
    Salt merchants
    Salt trade
  Samarkand, city
  San-min chu-i, book
  Sang Hung-yang, economist
  Sassanids, Iranian dynasty
  Scholars (Ju) (see Literati, Scribes, Intellectuals,
    Confucianists)
  Schools, (see Education)
  Science, (see Mathematics, Astronomy, Nature)
  Scribes
  Script, Chinese
  Sculpture
    Buddhist sculptures
  sê-mu (auxiliary troops)
  Seal, imperial
  Secret societies (see Red Eyebrows; Yellow Turbans; White Lotus;
    Boxer; Rebellions)
  Sects
    Buddhist sects
  Seng-ko-lin-ch'in, general
  Serfs (see Slaves, Servants, Bondsmen)
  Servants
  Settlement, of foreigners
    military
    (see Colonization)
  Sha-t'o, tribal federation
  Shadow theatre
  Shahruk, ruler
  Shamans
    Shamanism
  Shan tribes of South East Asia
  Shan-hai-ching, book
  Shan-yü, title of nomadic ruler
  Shang dynasty
  Shang Ti, deity
  Shang Tz[)u], philosopher (Shang Yang)
  Shanghai, city
  Shao Yung, philosopher
  Sheep
  Shen Nung, mythical figure
  Shen Tsung, Sung ruler
    Manchu ruler
  Sheng Tsu, Manchu ruler
  Shih-chi, book
  Shih Ching-t'ang, ruler
  Shih Ch'ung, writer
  Shih Hêng, soldier
  Shih Hu, ruler
  Shih Huang-ti, ruler
  Shih Lo, ruler
  Shih-pi, ruler
  Shih Ss[)u]-ming
  Shih Tsung, Manchu ruler
  Shih-wei, Mongol tribes
  Shintoism, Japanese religion
  Ships (see Navy)
  Short stories
  Shoulder axes
  Shu (Szechwan), area and/or state
  Shu-Han dynasty
  Shun, dynasty
    mythical ruler
  Shun-chih, reign period
  Sian (Hsi-an, Ch'ang-an), city
  Siao Ho (Hsiao Ho), jurist
  Silk
    Silk road
  Silver
  Sin-lo (Hsin-lo, Silla), state of Korea
  Sinanthropos
  Sinkiang (Hsin-Chiang, Turkestan)
  Slash and burn agriculture (denshiring)
  Slaves
    Slave society
    Temple slaves
  Social mobility
    Social structure of tribes
  Socialism (see Marxism, Communism)
  Sogdiana, country in Central Asia
  Soul, concept of soul
  South-East Asia (see Burma, Champa, Cambodia, Annam, Laos,
    Vietnam, Tonking, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Mon-Khmer)
  Soviet Republics (see Russia)
  Speculations, financial
  Ss[)u]-ma, clan
  Ss[)u]-ma Ch'ien, historian
  Ss[)u]-ma Kuang, historian
  Ss[)u]-ma Yen, ruler
  Standardization
  States, territorial and national
    State religion
  Statistics (see Population)
  Steel
  Steppe
  Stone age
  Stratification, social (see Classes, Social mobility)
  Strikes
  Students
  Su Chün, rebel
  Su Tsung, T'ang ruler
  Su Tung-p'o, poet
  su-wang (uncrowned king)
  Sui, dynasty
  Sun Ts'ê, ruler
  Sun Yat-sen (Sun I-hsien), revolutionary leader, president
  Sung, dynasty
    Liu-Sung dynasty
  Szechwan (Ss[)u]-ch'uan), province (see Shu)

  Ta-tan (Tatars), tribal federation
  Tada, Japanese militarist
  Tai, tribes (see Thailand)
  Tai Chen, philosopher
  Tai Ch'ing dynasty (Manchu)
  T'ai P'ing, state
  T'ai Tsu, Sung ruler
    Manchu ruler
  T'ai Tsung, T'ang ruler (see Li Shih-min)
  Taiwan (T'ai-wan, see Formosa)
  T'an-yao, priest
  Tanaka, Japanese militarist
  T'ang, dynasty
    Later T'ang dynasty
  T'ang Hsien-tsu, writer
  T'ang Yin, painter
  Tanguts, Tibetan tribal federation and/or state (see Ch'iang)
  Tao, philosophical term
  Tao-kuang, reign period
  Tao-tê-ching, book
  T'ao-t'ieh, mythical emblem
  Tao-yen, monk
  Taoism, religion
    Taoists
    (see Lao Tz[)u], Chuang Tz[)u], Chang Ling, etc.)
  Tarim basin
  Tatars (Ta-tan) Mongolian tribal federation
  Taxation
    Tax collectors
    Tax evasion
    Tax exemptions
    Taxes for monks
    Tax reform
  Tê Tsung, Manchu ruler
  Tea
    Tea trade
    Tea house (see Brothel)
  Teachers (see Schools)
  Technology
  Tell, archaeological term
  Temples (see Monasteries)
  Tengri khan, ruler
  Textile industry (see Silk, Cotton)
  Thailand, state (see Tai tribes)
  Theatre (see Shadow, Puppet, Opera)
  Throne, accession to (see Abdication, Legitimacy)
  Ti, Tibetan tribes
  Tibet (see Ch'iang, Ti, T'u-fan, T'u-yü-hun, Lhasa Tanguts)
  T'ien, deity
  Tientsin (T'ien-chin), city
  Timur, ruler
  Tin
  Ting-ling, tribal federation
  T'o-pa (see Toba)
  T'o-t'o, writer
  Toba, Turkish tribal federation
  Tocharians, Central Asian ethnic group
  Tokto (see T'o-t'o)
  Tölös, Turkish tribal group
  Tombs
  Tonking, state
  Tortoise
  Totalitarianism (see Dictatorship, Fascism, Communism)
  Tou Ku, general
  T'ou-man, ruler
  Towns (see City)
  Trade
    barter trade
    international trade
    (see Merchants, Commerce, Caravans, Silk road)
  Translations
  Transportation (see Roads, Canals, Ships, Post, Caravans, Horses)
  Travels of emperors
  Treasury
  Treaty, international
  Tribal organization (see Banner, Army, Nomads)
  Tribes, disappearance of
    social organization
    military organization
  Tribute (kung)
  tsa-hu, social class
  Tsai T'ien, prince
  Ts'ai Yüan-p'ei, scholar
  Ts'ao Chih, poet
  Ts'ao Hsüeh-ch'in, writer
  Ts'ao K'un, politician
  Ts'ao P'ei, ruler
  Ts'ao Ts'ao, general
  Tsewang Rabdan, general
  Tsêng Kuo-fan, general
  Tso Tsung-t'ang, general
  Tsou Yen, philosopher
  Ts'ui, clan
  T'u-chüeh, Gök Turk tribes (see Turks)
  Tu Fu, poet
  T'u-fan, Tibetan tribal group
  Tu-ku, Turkish tribe
  T'u-shu chi-ch'eng, encyclopaedia
  tu-tu, title
  T'u-yü-hun, Tibetan tribal federation
  Tuan Ch'i-jui, president
  Tümet, Mongol tribal group
  Tung Ch'i-ch'ang, painter
  T'ung-chien kang-mu, historical encyclopaedia
  T'ung-chih, reign period
  Tung Chung-shu, thinker
  Tung Fu-hsiang, politician
  Tung-lin academy
  Tungus tribes (see Juchên, Po-hai, Manchu)
  Tunhuang (Tun-huang), city
  Turfan, city state
  Turgut, Mongol tribal federation
  Turkestan (see Central Asia, Tarim, Turfan, Sinkiang, Ferghana,
    Samarkand, Khotcho, Tocharians, Yüeh-chih, Sogdians, etc.)
  Turkey
  Turks (see Gök Turks, T'u-chüeh, Toba, Tölös, Ting-ling, Uighur,
    Sha-t'o, etc.)
  Tz[)u] Hsi, empress

  Uighurs, Turkish federation
  United States (see America)
  Ungern-Sternberg, general
  Urbanization (see City)
  Urga, city
  University
  Usury

  Vagrants (liu-min)
  Vietnam (see Annam)
  Village
    Village commons
  Vinaya Buddhism
  Voltaire, writer

  Walls
    Great Wall
  Wan-li, reign period
  Wang (king)
  Wang An-shih, statesman
  Wang Chen, eunuch
  Wang Ching-wei, collaborator
  Wang Ch'ung, philosopher
  Wang Hsien-chih, peasant leader
  Wang Kung, general
  Wang Mang, ruler
  Wang Shih-chen, writer
  Wang Shih-fu, writer
  Wang Tao-k'un, writer
  Wang Tun, rebel
  Wang Yang-ming, general and philosopher
  War
    size of wars
    War-chariot
    cost of wars
    War lords
    Warrior-nomads
    (see Army, World War, Opium War, Lorcha War, Fire-arms)
  Washington, conference
  Wei, dynasty
    small state
    empress
  Wei Chung-hsien, eunuch
  Wei T'o, ruler in South China
  Welfare state
  Well-field system (ching-t'ien),
  Wen Ti, Han ruler
    Wei ruler
    Toba ruler
    Sui ruler
  Wen Tsung, Manchu ruler
  Whampoa, military academy
  Wheat
  White Lotus sect (Pai-lien)
  Wholesalers
  Wine
  Wood-cut (see Colour print)
  Wool (see Felt)
  World Wars
  Women rights
  Writing, invention (see Script)
  Wu, empress
    state
  Wuch'ang, city (see Hankow)
  Wu Ching-tz[)u], writer
  Wu-huan, tribal federation
  Wu P'ei-fu, war lord
  Wu San-kui, general
  Wu Shih-fan, ruler
  Wu-sun, tribal group
  Wu Tai (Five Dynasties period)
  Wu Tao-tz[)u], painter
  Wu (Ti), Han ruler
    Chin ruler
    Liang ruler
  Wu Tsung, Manchu ruler
  Wu Wang, Chou ruler
  wu-wei, philosophical term

  Yakub beg, ruler
  Yamato, part of Japan
  Yang, clan
  Yang Chien, ruler (see Wen Ti)
  Yang (Kui-fei), concubine
  Yang-shao, archaeological site
  Yang Ti, Sui ruler
  Yao, mythical ruler
    tribes in South China
  Yarkand, city in Turkestan
  Yeh (K'ai-feng), city
  Yeh-ta (see Ephtalites)
  Yehe-Nara, tribe
  Yellow Turbans, secret society
  Yeh-lü Ch'u-ts'ai, politician
  Yen, state
    dynasty
    Earlier Yen dynasty
    Later Yen dynasty
    Western Yen dynasty
  Yen-an, city
  Yen Fu, translator
  Yen Hsi-shan, war lord
  Yen-ta (Altan), ruler
  Yen-t'ieh-lun (Discourses on Salt and Iron), book
  Yin Chung-k'an, general
  Yin-ch'ü, city
  Yin and Yang, philosophical terms
  Ying Tsung, Manchu ruler
  Yo Fei, general
  Yü Liang, general
  Yü-wen, tribal group
  Yüan Chen
  Yüan Chi, philosopher
  Yüan Mei, writer
  Yüan Shao, general
  Yüan Shih-k'ai, general and president
  Yüan Ti, Han ruler
    Chin ruler
  Yüeh, tribal group and area
  Yüeh-chih, Indo-European-speaking ethnic group
  Yün-kang, caves
  Yünnan (Yün-nan), province
  Yung-cheng, reign period
  Yung-lo, reign period

  Zen Buddhism (see Ch'an)
  Zoroaster, founder of religion

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