The 13th Dalai Lama dispatched people to contact with Liu Manqing, and reminded her that she should inform him before arriving so that he could make preparations to receiveher. When Liu Manqing and her entourage reached Doilungdêqên, Regimental Commander Xiasu and several lamas who had been dispatched by the Dalai Lama were already waiting.

Source：A Mission to Xikang and Tibet, Commercial Press, 1933