Unknown Mongolia : a record of travel and exploration in north-west Mongolia and Dzungaria . MONGOL KIREI MATRONS. 3M] MONGOLIA, PAST AND PRESENT 315 for the Mongols argue that they are vassals of theManchu Emperors, and if the Manchus are dethronedthere is no reason why they should unconditionallyaccept Chinese rule instead. This step taken by theMongols arouses the suspicion that these people are notso effete nor so incapable as might be supposed. In spite of the fact that the authorities, both temporaland spiritual/were dependent upon Chinese support, boththese powers have demanded i
Unknown Mongolia : a record of travel and exploration in north-west Mongolia and Dzungaria . MONGOL KIREI MATRONS. 3M] MONGOLIA, PAST AND PRESENT 315 for the Mongols argue that they are vassals of theManchu Emperors, and if the Manchus are dethronedthere is no reason why they should unconditionallyaccept Chinese rule instead. This step taken by theMongols arouses the suspicion that these people are notso effete nor so incapable as might be supposed. In spite of the fact that the authorities, both temporaland spiritual/were dependent upon Chinese support, boththese powers have demanded independence from theChinese. No doubt this is largely due to the recent high-handed action of the Government in dealing with theMongols, which destroyed the loyalty of the Mongol Princesand drove them to seek outside help. Added to thisgrievance were the increased efforts China has made toestablish herself more surely on her northern frontiers,the introduction of a Chinese garrison, the enlistment ofMongol troops, and especially the abolition of the lawforbidding the colonization of Mongolia by Chinam
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