Bidding farewell to important officials, A Mission to Xikang and Tibet, chap. 57, pp. 121-122
In accordance with Tibetan etiquette, she was required to bid farewell to the significant officials before leaving for Nanjing. She took advantage of this opportunity to discover whether they truly supported the Central Government. The second wife of Lungshar was reluctant to part with Liu Manqing, and tried to persuade her to stay, presenting her with many gifts as a send-off.
Source:A Mission to Xikang and Tibet, Commercial Press, 1933
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