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Viceroy Yeh Ming Hsin

Qing official, governor of Guangdong, involved in the Arrow War.

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Also known as Yeh Ming Hsin

First appearance: vii effort to find a position

Viceroy Yeh Ming Hsin shows up with force in VI: Return to China. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Viceroy of Kwang Tung who brutally suppresses a provincial rebellion, executing 75,000 people, many of them innocent.
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In VI: Return to China: Viceroy of Kwang Tung who brutally suppresses a provincial rebellion, executing 75,000 people, many of them innocent.

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Yung Wing’s emotional peak is the collision between his personal honor—the joint ministership to Washington—an…

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