Ep. 290 | The History of Hainan (Part 1)
The China History Podcast
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During the Han Dynasty, Was Anything Cooked in Hinan?
During the shang and jo, it doesn't look like the chin got any emissaries to hinan. Any kind of official military political mission there. And also, if you can mention regarding the local language down in high non, that wasn't anything from the sino tibetan branch. The lee people are also known as the hli or, again, a number of differnt names throughout the years. As hinan is to day, they make up about 15 % of the hinan island population. And so then the remainder, 85% being mostly han chinese.
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