I. Alimov

MAE (Kunstkamera), RAS, St. Petersburg, Russia

E‑mail: hp.alimov@gmail.com

The Mobility of Chinese Officials. IV: Hong Hao and Song mo ji wen

Abstract. The present paper seeks to briefly characterize Song mo ji wen, a valuable historical monument that comprises rare information about the state structure, culture and history of the 12th century Jin (Jurchen) Empire (1115—1234). It continues the study of the mobility of Chinese officials of the Song dynasty (960—1279).

Keywords: China, Chinese officials, mobility, anthropology of movement, source studies, travel diaries, Song mo ji wen, Hong Hao

DOI: 10.31250/1238-5018-2023-29-1-58-60

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Received by the Editorial Board: 15.12.2022