Jiao-zhi, 39, 43, 44, 45, 55, 82. See also
Vietnam
Jin dynasty, 36
Johnson, Lyndon, 184
Johnson Reef, 219
junk trade, 95, 110, 119
junks, ocean-going, 62, 64, 84, 107, 110,
- See alsoships/shipping
Jurchen, 49, 52
Kaifeng, 49
Kampuchea, People’s Republic of, 204,
- See alsoCambodia
Karen, 150, 160
karma, 32–3, 34, 68, 69, 70, 102
Kelantan, 98
Kennedy, John F., 175, 182
Kertanegara, king of Singhasari, 63, 68
Khmer, 25, 30, 41, 46, 62, 64, 65, 107, - See alsoCambodia; Free Khmer
Khmer Rouge, 152, 158, 174, 186, 199,
200, 203, 204, 206, 240
Khrushchev, Nikita, 176, 177, 182, 183
Khubilai Khan, 52, 59, 68
Kissinger, Henry, 185
Ko-lo-feng, king of Nanzhao, 55
Korea, 41, 47, 49, 68, 121, 129, 158, 159,
164, 228, 234
North, 168, 209, 228
South, 232
Korean War, 160, 164, 167, 168
Kosovo, 230
Kowtow, 41, 71, 76, 96, 101, 115, 116,
244
Koxinga. SeeZheng Chenggong
Kra Isthmus, 26, 27, 29, 42
Kukrit Pramoj, 197
Kung Fu-zi. SeeConfucius
Kunming, 54, 75, 79, 122, 133
labour, 18, 105, 118, 122, 125. See also
coolie trade
Lan Na, kingdom of, 57, 65, 67, 80
embassies to China, 66
Lan Xang, kingdom of, 80, 92, 102. See
alsoLaos
Lao Dong. SeeVietnam Workers’ Party
Laos, 3, 46, 55, 66, 69, 90, 118, 122, 135,
140, 146, 147, 158, 165, 167, 168,
169, 174, 175, 181, 182, 186, 188,
190, 192, 194, 200, 206, 209, 214,
228, 231, 236, 241
embassies to China, 110, 119
relations with China, 3, 80, 90, 92,
110, 169, 175
See alsoLuang Phrabang; Viang Chan
Le dynasty of Vietnam, 90, 103, 113
Le Loi, emperor of Vietnam, 89, 90
League of Nations, 141
Legalism, 16
legitimacy/legitimisation, 3, 10, 26, 29, 31,
32, 34, 35, 59, 67, 86, 103, 161, 236
Liang dynasty, 39
Lin-yi. SeeChampa
Liu Shaoqi, 165
Liu-qiu. SeeRyukyu Islands
Lolo, 56
Lon Nol, 186
London, 124, 142, 165
Long March, 137
Long-bien, 41, 43, 44
Lopburi, 62, 63, 56
Luang Phrabang, 57, 110, 119, 175, 190
Luchuan, 79, 80
Luzon, 97, 99, 103, 108, 110
Ly Bi, Vietnamese rebel, 44
Mac Dang Dung, Vietnamese usurper,
103
Macartney, Lord, 96, 115–16
Macau, 96, 101, 104, 227
Machiavelli, 14, 15
macrocosm–microcosm parallelism, 17,
32, 70. See alsoMount Meru
Madiun rebellion, 144
Madura, 64
Mahayana, 38, 69. See alsoBuddhism
Majapahit, 64, 74, 77, 88, 91, 93, 161Index