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    Old Yatung (Chinese: 老亚东; pinyin: Lǎo Yàdōng), originally just "Yatung", with a native Tibetan spelling of Nyatong or Myatong, is a location 2 miles west...
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    original location later came to be called Old Yatung. The Chinese administration of Tibet uses the name Yatung (often transliterated "Yadong" in Chinese...
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    town of Yatung. The joint river is known in English by its Bhutanese name Amo Chu. (Tibetans continue to call it Khambu Machu.) The town of Yatung (also...
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    TO BHUTAN TO CHUMBI AND NEW YATUNG TO JELEP LA TO NATHU LA Yatung Chu Amo Chu Chema Geling Pasha gompa site? Old Yatung Customs House Donqingang Kagyu...
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  • Convention of 1890" allowed for the establishment of a British trading post in Old Yatung, Tibet as well as laid down regulations concerning pasturage and communication...
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    with Tibet, White was asked to investigate the location known as "Yatung" (Old Yatung) in the Chumbi Valley for the establishment of a trade mart. He subsequently...
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    It is now repopulated. Chema and Pipitang are four miles to the south of Yatung (Shasima). The track from the Nathu La pass met the Amo Chu valley here...
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    Lukhangwa, a senior lay official, by the Dalai Lama before he left for Yatung in the Chumbi Valley in December 1950 following the Chinese invasion of...
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    east of Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, and 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Yatung Shasima, the headquarters of the Yadong County (or the Chumbi Valley). Nathu...
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    British Bhutan and on the Sino-Tibetan border. In May 1894, she moved to Yatung (near Rinchengang) in the Chumbi Valley, where the British had a concession...
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