Kin-sha-kiang

Kinsha Kiang Kin-sha Kiang Kin Sha Kiang English Etymology From the Nanjing-dialect (later Postal Romanization) romanization of cmn 金沙江. Proper noun en Jinsha Jiang. en 1879 Benjamin F. Taylor IX Between the Gates https://archive.org/details/betweengatessixt0000benj/ 6th S. C. Griggs and Company 10739480 116–117 https://archive.org/details/betweengatessixt0000benj/page/116/ He dwells by the Kin-sha-kiang, which is the river of the golden sand, and his wife has the feet of a mouse. en 1940 1938 w:Michael Prawdin A General Onslaught w:Eden Paul; w:Cedar Paul Tschingis-Chan und sein Erbe Mongol Empire: Its Rise and Legacy https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.3916/ 1953 London George Allen and Unwin Ltd 1506757 311 https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.3916/page/n308/ At length he reached the banks of the Kin-sha-kiang, on the borders of what is now Yunnan. Here his advance was resisted by the troops of the kingdom of Nan-Chow, reinforced by various native tribes. en 1942 Alan Houghton Brodrick Little China: The Annamese Lands https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.80022/ w:Oxford University Press 246343614 137 https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.80022/page/n173/ If you drive out from K’unming towards the west you skirt the edge of the poplar-fringed lake and its busy inland port. The mountain sea is drained by the Putu-ho, an affluent of the Kin-sha-kiang, or River of Golden Sand, as the Yang-tsé is called in its upper reaches. en