Yangshuo

Proper noun

Yangshuo

1. A county of Guilin, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
   • On December 10, 1851 the court issued a seemingly self-confident and boastful edict,¹¹ in which it stated that Yung-an was being surrounded by imperial troops under Saishanga, who had been stationed at Yangshuo 陽朔 ; it announced, with reference to the Taiping movement, that "this wriggling little...1958, Edwin George Beal, Jr., 釐金制度之起源 [The Origin of Likin, 1853-1864], Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 15
   • To sail downstream from Kweilin between the green hills that line the banks of the Likiang around Yangshuo is a never-to-be-forgotten experience. As another popular saying has it: “Even more beautiful than the scenery of Kweilin is that of Yangshuo.”1964, 任育地 [Jen Yu-ti], 中国地理概述 [A Concise Geography of China], Peking: Foreign Languages Press, →OCLC, →OL, page 201