Yaks with wire rope for suspension bridge at Hokow. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
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'I spent the night at Oroshi. The next day, May 23rd, I reached the Yalung River at a place called Ho-kou in Chinese, and Nyachuka in Tibetan. Here I found a French engineer, M. Kerihuel, with his assistant, M. Auffrey, building a suspension bridge for te Chinese Government, and I spent the next...