K'ai-fung-fu, formerly the capital under Chou and Sung dynasties, 42 visit to the Jews of, 43 Kairin, province of Manchuria, 56 Kalgan, Mongolia, a caravan terminal, 58, 61 Kanghi, the greatest monarch in the history of the Empire, 142 alienated by the pope, 144 patron of missionaries, 142 Kanghi, progress of Christianity during his reign, 143 Kang Yuwei, urges reform on the Emperor, 213 Kansuh, province of, comparatively barren, and climate unfavourable to agriculture, 55 Kao-tsung, son of Tai-tsung, raises Wu, one of his father's concubines, to the rank of empress, 121 Ketteler, Baron von, killed during siege in Peking, 176 Kiachta, a double town in Manchuria, 58 Kiak'ing, succeeds on the abdication of his father, Kienlung, 144 a weak and dissolute monarch, 145 Kiangsu province, 25-29 derivation of name, 25 Kiao-Chao (Kiau-Chau), port occupied by Germans, 30, 165 Kiayi, an exiled statesman, dates a poem from Changsha, 110 Kié, last king of the Hia dynasty, his excesses, 80 Kien Lung, emperor poet, lines inscribed by him on rock at Patachu, 35 abdicates, after a reign of sixty years, for the reason that he did not wish to reign longer than his grandfather, 144 adds Turkestan to the empire, 144 dynasty reaches the acme of splendour in his reign, 144 [Page 316] Kin Tartars, obtain possession of Peking, and push their way to K'ai-fung-fu, the Emperor retiring to Nanking, 129 Kin Tartars, the, 140 Kingdoms, the three, Wei, Wu, and Shuh, 112-113 King Sheng Tau, annotator of popular historical novel, 113 Kinsha, "River of Golden Sands," 52 Komura, Baron, and Portsmouth treaty, 193 Korea, the bone of contention between Japan and Russia, 182, 183, 186, 192 Kuanyin Pusa, a legend of, "The Apotheosis of Mercy," 108 Kublai Khan, absorbs China, 131 Kung, Prince, and the Empress Dowager, 273 disgraced and confined in his palace, 273 personal characteristics, 277 restored to favour but not to joint regency, 273 Kuropatkin, General, and the Russo-Japanese War, 185-192 Kwangsi, province of, subordinate to Canton, 13 in an almost chronic state of rebellion, 13 Kwangsu, Emperor, and the Empress Dowager, 172, 173 his desire for reforms, 197 imprisoned in a secluded palace, 173, 174 influenced by Kang Yuwei 173 Kwangtung (Canton), province of, 7-13 Kweichau, province of, the poorest province of China, 52 one-half its population aborigines, 52 Kweilang, secretary to the Empress, 272 prompts Prince Kung to strike for his life, 273