Forbidden City Beijing
Deasy ordered a return, not havingprepared for a lengthy stay and found that the only way to get back was to follow thetraces of their inward journey.Places of Interest in Beijing Upon his return, Akhun had disappeared, but at Deasy'srequest he was apprehended and brought to Khotan, where the Amban sentenced himto Tours to Tibetwear the cangue, 'a large, square board, weighing about 301bs, around his neck for amonth'.
Akhun had also previously been found to have forged a note to an Afganaksakal (commercial attache) purporting to be from Captain Deasy, and had thusobtained Beijing Airport Transportmoney from him.
But what is perhaps most astonishing is that in 1897 Deasy heard a detailedrumour of the book factory from one of the Swedish missionaries also known toMacartney, who had heard it from the servant of a Persian missionary, who hadbeen told it by the son of one of the conspirators.
Samples of Islam Akhun's handiwork are Silk Road Tour Chinastill preserved at the British Library.
Getting to and from Forbidden City BeijingKhotanby airThe airport is 10 kilometres from Khotan, and an airport bus (￥2) leaves the CAACticket office in Bositan Ninlu (a little north of the Hfti6n Hotel) at 2.30pm on Mon,Wed and Fri to catch the only flight, which goes to Urumqi for￥1250 ($150) at 5pm.
The ticket office, is open 10-1 and 4-7.
by busGoing east: there is one bus a day at 9.30amGreat Wall of China History to Keriya (Yutian, 177km,￥i2.so/$1.50, 4-5hrs) and to Niya (Minieng, 294km, A920.90/$2.50, about 10hrs), and there
Akhun had also previously been found to have forged a note to an Afganaksakal (commercial attache) purporting to be from Captain Deasy, and had thusobtained Beijing Airport Transportmoney from him.
But what is perhaps most astonishing is that in 1897 Deasy heard a detailedrumour of the book factory from one of the Swedish missionaries also known toMacartney, who had heard it from the servant of a Persian missionary, who hadbeen told it by the son of one of the conspirators.
Samples of Islam Akhun's handiwork are Silk Road Tour Chinastill preserved at the British Library.
Getting to and from Forbidden City BeijingKhotanby airThe airport is 10 kilometres from Khotan, and an airport bus (￥2) leaves the CAACticket office in Bositan Ninlu (a little north of the Hfti6n Hotel) at 2.30pm on Mon,Wed and Fri to catch the only flight, which goes to Urumqi for￥1250 ($150) at 5pm.
The ticket office, is open 10-1 and 4-7.
by busGoing east: there is one bus a day at 9.30amGreat Wall of China History to Keriya (Yutian, 177km,￥i2.so/$1.50, 4-5hrs) and to Niya (Minieng, 294km, A920.90/$2.50, about 10hrs), and there
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