Chin Sha Chiang

Chinsha Chiang Chin-sha Chiang English Etymology From the en cmn-wadegiles - romanization of cmn 金沙江 Jīn Shā Jiāng Wade-Giles romanization: Chin¹ Sha¹ Chiang¹. Proper noun Chin Sha Chiang en Jinsha Jiang. en 1908 R. F. Johnston Pa-U-Rong to Muli From Peking to Mandalay: A Journey from Noth China to Burma through Tibetan Ssuch’uan and Yunnan https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.111013/ London w:John Murray 561952365 195 https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.111013/page/195/ The Ta Tu river above Wa Ssu Kou¹ is the Chin Ch‘uan (“Gold Stream”), the Yangtse for hundreds of miles of its course is the Chin Sha Chiang [Kin Sha Kiang], or “River of Golden Sand,” and many streams of less importance bear similar names. en 1957 w:Edgar Snow Random Notes on Red China https://archive.org/details/randomnotesonred0000snow/ w:Harvard University Press 1968 941475366 22080867M 99 https://archive.org/details/randomnotesonred0000snow/page/99/ At the Chin Sha Chiang (River), during the Long March, Ch'en Keng and his cadets held an important bridge for five days, until the main forces of the Red Army arrived and drove off attacking White troops. en 2013 Thomas S. Vang A History of the Hmong: From Ancient Times to the Modern Diaspora https://books.google.com/books?id=061BAgAAQBAJ Morrisville, NC w:Lulu Press 3rd 978-1-4357-0932-4 867660905 209 https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_History_of_the_Hmong/061BAgAAQBAJ?gbpv=1&pg=PA209 The “Flowery Miao or A Hmao” from Ya-Yu and Ya Pao of Guizhou moved to eastern Yunnan and settled along the banks of the Chin Sha Chiang river, then some later moved to southeastern Yunnan and finally to northern Vietnam. en