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From the Wade-Giles romanization of the Mandarin 雲南 ／ 云南 Yúnnán Wade-Giles romanization: Yün²-nan² .
Yun -nan
Alternative form of Yunnan
1954 Han Chinese Expansion in South China [1] 1967 , →LCCN →OCLC page 154 :Ta-li City, visible as the rectangular walled patch in the center of the lake plain, is the western rival of Kʻun-ming, capital of Yun-nan Province.
1969 Yi-Fu Tuan , China [2] Chicago : Aldine Publishing Company, →ISBN →LCCN →OCLC page 21 :Orographic rain seems significant only when the monsoon current runs into the high plateaux of Yun-nan and Kuei-chou, and into the mountains of Ssu-ch'uan.
